#58 - Independent Thought vs. The Need to Belong

Published: Jan. 28, 2020, 12:31 p.m.

The next great war: intellectual autonomy. The bold certainty of the herd, the challenges of independent thought and why seeing someone who is genuinely their own Man is so rare, the media has supplanted the church, disengaging from the ideological Holy War in favor of political atheism, and Toddzilla's Paradox: the conflict between intellectual independence and the desperate human need to belong. Still available for children's parties! Now doing bat mitzvahs!\nALSO:\nA quick impeachment fart\nYou want an authoritarian\nPolitical Vampires\nAlgorithms, Lippmann, Bernays, and You\nSilver Spoons: A Hate Crime\nThe filthy Centrus Americanus\nFriendship: Loyalty & Support vs. Honesty\nNothing can be done about climate change\nData Overload revisited\xa0\n* Subscribe on any podcatcher that doesn't suck.* Also check out\xa0www.escapingthecave.com