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Gruel, Child Labor, and the Smash-and-Grab Teens News Clip

from Tariffs, China & The Chocolate Factory | The Tim Dillon Show #438 · #438

3 min

News

He jokes about gruel being healthy, argues for bringing back child labor and paper routes, then plays a local news segment about Ohio teens sentenced for smash-and-grab robberies as evidence kids have lost purpose.

In this bit4 moments
  • Tim argues kids should be working in factories instead of shooting up schools or running around malls with guns.
  • Smash-and-grab teens lack community and pride in things they make, which is why they resort to crime.
  • Tim contrasts today's criminal children with the old days when kids delivered papers, got up early, and earned coins at paper routes.
  • The Newsies film represents the happy, prideful country America used to be.
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