Kresta in the Afternoon – December 29, 2021 – Hour 2
Sam Gregg discusses why Corporate America loves the Left and Rocky Sickmann shares his experience being captured in the Iran Hostage Crisis,
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#14 – Why does Corporate America Love the Left?
In the leadup to the election last fall there was a common theme to many progressive candidates’ campaigns: the Evils of Business. Corporate America is singled out for not paying enough taxes and exploiting both customers and employees in pursuit of the almighty dollar. So why do Democratic candidates tend to do so well raising funds from Corporate America? Sam Gregg joins us.
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#13: I Survived the Iran Hostage Crisis
In November 1979, 52 US citizens were taken hostage when a group of militarized Iranian college students stormed the US Embassy in Tehran. Among them was Marine Corps guard Rocky Sickmann, who would spend the next 444 days in captivity. He shares his story.
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Rocky Sickmann returned home from Iran to cheers and ribbons 40 years ago
‘Freedom is not free’: Man helps Folds of Honor decades after surviving Iranian hostage situation
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