
J. Burden
Podcast host, known for work on political theory. Guest on The Auron MacIntyre Show discussing why nation-building doesn't work.
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Jun 18, 2025 • 1h
Why Nation-Building Doesn't Work | Guest: J. Burden | 6/18/25
J. Burden, a political theory podcast host, dives into the failures of U.S. nation-building efforts. He critiques past regime changes in Iraq and Afghanistan, spotlighting the disconnect between imposed democracy and local cultures. Burden warns about the dangers of military interventions in unstable regions, using Iran as a key example. He also dissects the influence of lobbyists and defense contractors behind these initiatives. The conversation offers sharp insights into the complexities of geopolitics and the moral implications of foreign interventions.

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Jun 17, 2025 • 1h 9min
Episode 1228: A Rational Look at the Present w/ J. Burden
J. Burden, a savvy content creator and host of The J. Burden Show, dives into the nuances of current events and politics. He analyzes the potential consequences of a military campaign against Iran and its implications for U.S.-Israeli relations. Burden discusses the generational divide within the MAGA base regarding military support and critiques of Trump’s foreign policy decisions. He also reflects on the impact of historical events like 9/11 on American military involvement, emphasizing the importance of understanding public sentiment and national sovereignty in foreign policy.

Feb 21, 2024 • 1h 24min
INTERVIEW: J. Burden | WHITE (Pill) POWER Hour
Exploring the origin of the beaver symbol and civilization building concept, evolution of internet culture and memes, generational perspectives and cultural shifts, the challenge of strong leadership in addressing societal problems, survival themes and societal implications, and exploring elite culture, rebellion, and democracy.

Mar 6, 2024 • 35min
J. Burden's GEN Z Diagnosis of Modern American Politics
Exploring the shift in political ideologies post-2020, embracing tradition to combat cynicism, reflecting on the impact of 2020 on the younger generation, discussing modern political philosophy and admiration for authoritarian figures, and examining the evolution of American politics into an oligarchy with societal implications.

Jul 7, 2025 • 1h 5min
THE LIVESTREAM - Elon Musk Forms New Political Party | Will It Succeed? (w / J. Burden)
J. Burden, host of the Jay Burden show, dives into the intriguing possibility of Elon Musk's new political venture, the 'America Party.' They discuss the fragmentation within the Republican Party and the challenges third parties face in the political landscape. The conversation touches on Musk's vision and its disconnect from traditional American values, the strategy needed to attract discontented voters, and the empowerment of individuals against governmental overreach. They also highlight the importance of community resilience in navigating these changes.