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December 3, 2021

Title: Neighbors Turning in Neighbors
Topic: Neighbors Turning in Neighbors

Discussed by Austin Prochko
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)

Part 1 of 2

What would it take for you to “rat out” your neighbor? What about a family member or close friend? Would you lie about someone you don’t like or agree with?

Austin Prochko has been an educator and veteran political campaign worker. He is a graduate of Hillsdale College, with a MA from the University of Dallas. Austin is now on staff with the Texas Public Policy Foundation.

Today Austin tells the true story of his grandmother, Eva, who is from Czechoslovakia

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Questions/Issues Discussed:

Why was Austin’s grandmother often asked what her father was teaching her? Austin explains why his great-grandfather was on the Czechoslovakia government’s radar.

Did the Communists rewrite the country’s history?

Who “ratted out” Austin’s great-grandfather? What was the penalty for teaching unabridged history?

How did Austin’s great-grandparents and grandmother escape Communist Czechoslovakia? Were they fortunate to be able to escape? Austin shares how many, many Czechoslovakians were not as fortunate…

Is Eva, Austin’s grandmother, shocked and dismayed at the current American government? Austin says she has very strong words about many issues and often warns people about the similarities between Communism and what is happening in government in America today.

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Title: Part 2 of 2 - Neighbors Turning in Neighbors
Topic: Neighbors Turning in Neighbors

Discussed by Austin Prochko
with Texas Public Policy Foundation (www.TexasPolicy.com)

Questions/Issues Discussed:

Has COVID been used as an excuse for the United States government to increase its power and reach? Austin calls it “expansive authoritarian governance”.

Biden claims his vaccine mandate is a good thing and wants to force businesses to submit employee reports. Does this sound like Communism?

What if someone submits a false report?

Did Communists use a vast network of citizen-informants? Were many false reports made, resulting in imprisonment and even death?

Can the evils of the 20th century be possible anywhere in the world – including America?

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