The Auron MacIntyre Show James Lindsay Has Lost His Mind | Guest: The Prudentialist | 10/4/24
Oct 4, 2024
The Prudentialist, a co-host known for his sharp commentary on political theory, joins to dissect the bizarre conspiracy theories spun by author James Lindsay. They navigate the wild claims that Catholic symbols are rallying with the World Economic Forum to manipulate Christian nationalists. The conversation also touches on Lindsay's troubling trajectory from atheism to critiquing perceived 'wokeness.' Expect insights on modern ideological conflicts, the complexities of political discourse, and a touch of humor amidst serious critiques.
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Lindsay's Conspiracy Theory
- James Lindsay has developed a conspiracy theory involving Auron MacIntyre.
- This stemmed from Lindsay's outrage over Trump posting a Catholic prayer.
Lindsay's Background
- James Lindsay, despite being a mathematician, wrote books on atheism.
- He later shifted to criticizing wokeness, gaining notoriety for the Grievance Studies affair.
Trump's Prayer
- Trump shared a Catholic prayer, triggering Lindsay's conspiratorial meltdown.
- Lindsay believes this prayer is part of a larger operation to subvert the right.