
Aydin Paladin
YouTube content creator and commentator focusing on political psychology and social commentary; discusses political violence, empathy, and narcissism in his work and was the featured guest on this episode.
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Dec 10, 2025 • 58min
Who Commits Political Violence? | Guest: Aydin Paladin | 12/10/25
Aydin Paladin, a social scientist and independent researcher known for her deep dives into political violence, joins the discussion to challenge mainstream narratives. She reveals inconsistencies in terrorism datasets, showing differing results between right-wing and left-wing violence. Aydin argues that while the left exhibits higher violent intent, they often fail in execution. They explore how power dynamics influence cycles of violence, and discuss the impact of perceived victimhood on leftist activism. Aydin also highlights the cultural skill gap in violence between political ideologies.
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Jan 23, 2026 • 1h 3min
Liberal Narcissism w/ Aydin Paladin: The J. Burden Show Ep. 413
Aydin Paladin, a YouTube commentator on political psychology, unpacks political violence, methods for comparing terrorism datasets, and why right-wing attacks often cause more harm. He explores performative empathy, narcissism in activism, online echo chambers, and how social media turns protest into status signaling. Conversations touch on identity fusion, protest aesthetics, and dark personalities exploiting institutions.
Oct 24, 2025 • 1h 34min
The Podcast of the Lotus Eaters #1281
Joining the discussion is Aydin Paladin, a commentator known for his insightful analysis on social science and politics. They dive into Japan’s political shift, exploring whether it has truly gone 'fully based' and the implications of immigration trends. The conversation also tackles AI biases, revealing surprising ethnic preferences in model evaluations and the potential risks in healthcare. Lastly, they analyze the fallout from potential SNAP payment delays, highlighting societal reactions and the broader implications of welfare dependency.


