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Decoding the Gurus

Christopher Kavanagh and Matthew Browne

Supplementary Material 18: The Clown Car Cometh

NOV 16, 202438 MIN
Decoding the Gurus

Supplementary Material 18: The Clown Car Cometh

NOV 16, 202438 MIN

Description

Still in the land of the free and restocked with important new insights from his US travels, Matt is confronted with the Gurusphere's predictably depressing reaction to the election. And what's that we hear in the distance... is it a honking car?

Supplementary Material 18

00:00 Matt's American Ethnography

10:59 Eric Weinstein is waiting for the call

14:32 Huberman, Krauss, and MAGA Sycophancy

18:39 Boghossian and other would-be Intellectual Clerics of the MAGA regime

22:52 Sam Harris criticises Elon Musk, Joe Rogan, and MAGA

32:05 The Fifth Column, The Free Press and World Weary Both Sides-ing

53:19 Election Reflections: Macro and Micro Causes

01:04:40 Longer Term Trends

01:10:08 Sarah Haider and the Hip Vibe of the New Right

01:24:00 Richard Dawkins Dual Nature

01:31:08 A Plea to Sean Carroll and our Listeners

01:33:06 An important note on Bouldering

The full episode is available for Patreon subscribers (1hr 36 mins).

Join us at: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingTheGurus

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