

David Gornoski
David Gornoski
A Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus.
Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, the conversations that unfold create an illuminating and surreal journey for listeners.
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Sep 20, 2021 • 47min
Gen. Milley's "White Rage" in Afghanistan - A Neighbor's Choice
"Twenty years later after 9/11 and our government's still patting down grandmas at the airport." Judging from the actions of the police enforcing lockdowns, what has gone so badly wrong in Australia? Is Colorado meddling with the pandemic death numbers? Will there be any consequence for the bureaucrats responsible for Afghanistan drone strike deaths? Who exactly is demanding the defunding of police in America and what do they really want? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 20, 2021 • 47min
Escaping Big Pharma Hellscape - A Neighbor's Choice
What in the world is going on in China? Why was the San Francisco mayor caught defying her own mask mandate? Why does the political status quo expect us to believe that science can be determined by government action? Why isn't the FDA willing to solve the opioid crisis? Join David Gornoski as he reflects on these questions while commenting on the need to free ourselves from debt, overreliance on government, Big Tech book-burning, Big Pharma hellscape, FDA nutrition negligence, and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 17, 2021 • 50min
THINGS HIDDEN 48: Jean-Michel Oughourlian on Mimetic Desire in the Global Pandemic
In this latest THINGS HIDDEN conversation, David Gornoski and Shannon Braswell sit down with returning guest, Jean-Michel Oughourlian, the co-author of Things Hidden Since the Foundation of the World. Mr. Oughourlian talks about his two upcoming books Alterity and The Work that Heals. How do we reconcile individuality and collective identity, especially in the light of social media? What would Rene Girard think of the pandemic lockdowns and decreed medicine? Are we living in apocalyptic times? Listen to the full podcast to find out and more. For more from David Gornoski visit aneighborschoice.com

Sep 16, 2021 • 25min
Nicki Minaj Gets Scapegoated, Ron DeSantis Wins - A Neighbor's Choice
The Mises Institute's Tho Bishop calls in to talk about Nicki Minaj's tweets on mandating medicine; Ron DeSantis' federal court victory on mask mandates; the federal government's attempt to ban Floridians from monoclonal antibody treatment; the Republican failure to stop Biden's drug mandate; and more. Visit the A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 16, 2021 • 21min
Science and U: Asteroid Kleopatra - A Neighbor's Choice
Dr. Weiping Yu returns with a refreshing segment of Science and U. The physicist comments on the asteroid Kleopatra and how it may have given birth to its own moons; why the science establishment is reluctant to correct its fundamental flaws; and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 16, 2021 • 47min
Michael Rectenwald on the Origin of Google - A Neighbor's Choice
David Gornoski starts the show by commenting on Nicki Minaj's tweets on mandating medicine and the reactions she drew with them. How do we overcome the rampant censorship without giving in to crowd behavior? Joining David for this episode is Professor Michael Rectenwald who comments on the CIA-funded origin of Google and Facebook; how the intelligence community influences Big Tech; the relationship between Big Tech and Big Pharma; and more. Visit Professor Rectenwald's website at michaelrectenwald.com Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 15, 2021 • 47min
Tucker Goodrich Takes on Keto Study, PUFAs, Beef Tallow - A Neighbor's Choice
Nutrition researcher Tucker Goodrich joins David Gornoski to talk about how we can properly lose weight, getting rid of PUFAs, how carbs-craving people can detoxify through avoidance of seed oils, supplements, whether excess sugar can weaken the immune system, how we can live anxiety-free lives, whether our mitochondria can recover from seed oil damage, why peanut oil is not a good option, why beef tallow is better, and more. Check out Tucker's fascinating blog here. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 15, 2021 • 48min
Australian Reports on Local Tyranny - A Neighbor's Choice
Triple-dosed Israel still has skyrocketing cases of COVID. Why is this happening? Joining David Gornoski to report on the near-Orwellian state of Australia is Randall Evans who illustrates how Australians are being subjected to ever-present digital surveillance, snitching by neighbors, curtailing of religious freedom, and identity theft by the authorities. Will the authoritarian tyrants prevail or will Jesus' personhood revolution overshadow all violence? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 14, 2021 • 47min
Predatorial Elitists Pretending Indulgences - A Neighbor's Choice
What would Brigadier General Smedley Butler think of General Milley's attempt to prolong America's endless wars? What does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's outfit at the Met Gala reveal about the establishment Left? Can General Milley pretend to be concerned for victims while bombing innocents in Afghanistan? Why is the Biden administration planning on giving aid to the Taliban? What does the future hold for abortion in America? Listen to the full episode to find out. Visit A Neighbor's Choice website at aneighborschoice.com

Sep 14, 2021 • 47min
How to Defeat the Book Burners - A Neighbor's Choice
What do we do when we are censored by companies like YouTube and Facebook from telling the truth? Join David Gornoski as he comments on his YouTube ban and the constant censoring of the voices of victims. How can we build our own independent platforms free from state and Big Tech coercion? Is General Milley concerned for American lives when he undermines America in favor of the CCP? Listen to the full episode to find out and more. Visit A Neighbor's Choice at aneighborschoice.com