Europe Is Melting, Meritocracy Is Racist, and Everyone Gets Dignity (Episode #578)
Europe Is Melting, Meritocracy Is Racist, and Everyone Gets Dignity (Episode #578)  
Podcast: The Fifth Column
Published On: Wed Oct 07 2026
Description: Did we mention we’re nominated…did you vote yet? If not, what in the actual fuck is your problem? -all the bad words are here-come to Fairfield on November 12th! (https://quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2026-27-season-calendar/lectures/the-fifth-column-podcast.html)-Trump in Nebraska….always a good sign for Republicans-Anal sex, picnics, breakfast in bed, lobster-Europe is melting! (still)-who will replace Macron?-France’s immigration problem-Sweden discovers gun crime-America, the assimilation machine-meritocracy is fucking fantastic-questions are bad when ethnicities are in front of them-Vivek, the big guy and the worst swing in baseball-Midterm Madness where candidate quality counts-if you had to arrest one person at the New York Times…-MAGA-curious CBS boss and The Daily Beast-Theo Von discovers socialismJOIN US: https://quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2026-27-season-calendar/lectures/the-fifth-column-podcast.htmlThe Fifth Column is in the running for Best News & Politics show. PLEASE HELP US TAKE HOME THE GOLD (or whatever the statue is made of, assuming there is one).Follow The Fifth ColumnYouTube: @wethefifthInstagram: @we.the.fifthX: @wethefifthTikTok: @wethefifthFacebook: @thefifthcolumn This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.wethefifth.com/subscribe