Hard Knox with Amanda Knox #74 - What's Our Problem? (Tim Urban)
Oct 20, 2023
Author, blogger, and cartoonist Tim Urban explores the causes of political and social dysfunction in our society. Topics include the insufficiency of the left-right center axis in politics, high rung politics versus low rung politics, echo chambers versus idea labs, the battle of golems versus genies, and the importance of courage and self-audit in relation to beliefs.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring the Insufficiency of the Left-Right Center Axis in Politics and the Need for a Vertical Axis
01:34 • 2min
High Rung Politics versus Low Rung Politics
03:50 • 17min
Exploring Echo Chambers and Idea Labs
21:01 • 22min
The Battle of Golems vs Genies
42:41 • 8min
Courage, Self-Audit, and Parenting
50:51 • 3min
Supporting the Podcast and Exclusive Content
54:05 • 2min