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In this episode, Olivia chats with IBMA award winning musician Jim Hurst about the evolving political landscape in the United States since 2016. Jim reflects on his experiences as a musician in Nashville, noting how COVID-19 has shaped political conversations among his peers. They dive into the challenges of navigating political discourse in a polarized environment and explore the importance of maintaining open dialogue, even when opinions differ. Throughout the conversation, Jim emphasizes the need for empathy, understanding, and fair representation in political discussions.
Jim and Olivia also explore the influence of media on shaping political views, the role entertainers play in expressing their political beliefs, and the critical importance of voting for the future. Jim reflects on his upbringing and shares personal stories, expressing concern over issues like the treatment of women and minorities in the workplace. The discussion touches on how misinformation can influence public opinion and highlights the need for musicians to stay engaged in political discourse despite potential backlash.
The episode concludes on a lighter note, with Jim sharing his love for food and family, reminding listeners of the simple joys in life. He encourages community involvement and helping others, tying these values back to the larger conversation on politics, empathy, and understanding in today’s world.
You can learn more about Jim Hurst on his website: https://jimhurst.com/
Check out Jim Hurst’s newest single, One More Lonesome Train here!
Make sure to follow Jim Hurst on Facebook too: https://www.facebook.com/JimHurstMusicPage
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