In this episode, Dinesh outlines the characteristics of banana republic to ask whether the United States is becoming--or has become--one.  "Blue" state governors and mayors aren't happy about illegals showing up in their jurisdiction; Dinesh asks where's their sense of compassion? Dinesh exposes some bogus math being promulgated by the Biden administration on inflation. Dinesh goes blow-by-blow in the great contest between Achilles and Hector at the climax of Homer's Iliad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.