

s06e32 | Authority & Authoritarianism, with James Lindsay
Dec 1, 2023
James Lindsay, known for his rationalist views, mysticism, and gnosticism, discusses topics such as the symbolism of the Ouroboros, the impact of 'too big to fail' mentality, critiques of consumerist individualism, mask wearing and public decency, the issue of individuals claiming to speak for groups, the influence of a vertically integrated messaging apparatus, critical immigration theory and its opposition, the relationship between communism and fascism, a preview of an upcoming book on queer theory and education, and the mystical side of the globalist agenda.
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Introduction
00:00 • 1min
Death and Rebirth: Exploring the Symbol of the Ouroboros
01:29 • 17min
Exploring 'Too Big to Fail', Accountability, and the Philosophy of the Individual
18:47 • 4min
Individualism, Consumerism, and the Culture Industry
22:56 • 18min
Mask Wearing and Public Decency
40:47 • 24min
Breaking the Notion of a Singular Spokesperson
01:05:15 • 21min
The Vertically Integrated Messaging Apparatus
01:26:08 • 10min
Critical Immigration Theory and Opposition
01:36:12 • 21min
The Relationship Between Communism and Fascism
01:56:57 • 3min
Upcoming Book on Queer Theory and Education
02:00:08 • 2min
The Mystical Side of the Globalist Agenda
02:02:23 • 17min
Food preferences, sleep issues, and how to respond to being labeled as fascists
02:19:47 • 3min