Best Joe Girard Podcasts (2024)

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E73: Brian Armstrong on Crypto in 2024, Politics, and Economic Freedom 1:02:33

4h ago1:02:33

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Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, joins Erik Torenberg, Dan Romero, and Antonio Garcia Martinez on Moment of Zen in August 2024 to talk about the company's evolution and the broader crypto landscape. Armstrong discusses Coinbase's focus on product development, their efforts in Washington D.C., why he listens to Balaji Srinivasan, and strategies for…

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Why Jesus Is More Relevant Today Than Ever (Illegitimate Scholar Podcast appearance) 1:11:24

18m ago1:11:24

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"In this episode, Illegitimate Scholar is joined by David Gornoski, host of 'A Neighbor's Choice,' to explore anthropology, mimetic theory, and the intersection of faith, culture, and knowledge. David discusses the role of Christianity in shaping societal values, the implications of dietary choices on mental and physical health, and several other t…

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Creator Payton Sartain is Living in Milwaukee: Dating Brewer’s Joe Ross, Rise as Content Creator, Ask P -- Relationship Situations, Fav MKE/WI Places 1:01:13

14m ago1:01:13

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Payton & Joe's hilarious story of meeting, breaking down relationship situations you won't believe, what Payton has been up to in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and more! Content Creator and host of the popular Note to Self Podcast Payton Sartain joins us this week on Milwaukee Uncut. For clips follow Milwaukee Uncut on IG: https://www.instagram.com/milwauke…

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Aspirin, Co2, and Classical Music for Plants with Bioenergetic Farmer Henry 55:58

17m ago55:58

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David Gornoski sits down with Henry (Bioenergetic Farmer on X) for a conversation on how Ray Peat's bioenergetics can be implemented in farming. How important is elevation for grounding? Why are we so limited in our understanding of plant sensation? What can ancient civilizations teach us about lost technologies? Follow Henry on X here. Follow Davi…

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Hot, Humid Obesity w/ Helen (Blue) 1:03:56

20m ago1:03:56

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David Gornoski and Helen talk about the various issues of living at sea level, where physiology is going, Ray Peat and Rupert Sheldrake's work, the Neo-Darwinist bias in science, CO2 retention at high altitude, excess estrogen, Rene Girard, and more. Follow Helen on X here. Follow David Gornoski on X here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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E72: Eoghan McCabe on San Francisco, Tech Leadership, and Optimistic Media 55:02

5d ago55:02

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In this episode of Upstream, Erik Torenberg sits down with Eoghan McCabe who opens up about his journey entering Silicon Valley, leading Intercom, shifting company culture, and becoming politically engaged. This episode offers a frank look at the complexities of building and scaling a tech company, coming back from personal and professional defeat,…

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Collin Yelich, Chef Adam Pawlak, Grace Scalzo: Top Summer Date Spots in MKE, Moving from Malibu to MKE, First Pitches, Chef's Bday Recap, MKE Dating Scene 40:53

8d ago40:53

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Collin makes his Uncut debut & Chef Adam Pawlak and Grace Scalzo return. Topics Covered Chef's Birthday Party Why Collin came to Milwaukee from Malibu Chef getting a dog The MKE Dating scene Top Date spots in MKE Chef's new dogBy Collin Yelich, Grace Scalzo, Adam Pawlak, Chef Adam Pawlak

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EP 75: Skyzoo 48:10

20h ago48:10

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Skyzoo is a lyricist, emcee, and ghostwriter, and is also an actor We discussed: - His career and coming up in music, living one block from Notorious BIG - Ghostwriting - How Streaming affected music and the business - Musical Influences and Hip Hop Industry - NY Knicks + Updating “Go New York Go” for the team - Thoughts on Jalen Brunson and the fu…

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EP 74: Tyson Hutchins 33:37

23h ago33:37

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Tyson Hutchins is Associate Athletic Director, Creative Strategy, for BYU Athletics ‍ We discussed: - His career trajectory, and coming back to BYU - How we first met Tyson when he was at Clemson, working on a Draft Night piece for Trevor Lawrence - Where the college athletics space is right now as an industry and creatively - Transitioning from th…

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Changes: BTS, Building Milwaukee Uncut, the Business Side & What's In Store the Rest of the Year 12:52

13d ago12:52

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A lot has happened since December when we relaunched Milwaukee Uncut and we've been quiet the last couple weeks while sorting things out. In this solo episode Richie goes behind the scenes of the growth of Milwaukee Uncut, the business side of the podcast and what is to come for the rest of the year. PS: You can download our new FREE guide "Cream C…

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E71: Marc Andreessen on Higher Education and Tech Culture 33:39

12d ago33:39

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In this episode of Upstream, we’re releasing an interview from 2021 with Marc Andreessen, Sriram Krishnan, and Aarthi Ramamurthy. They discuss the higher education system's inefficiencies, high costs and lack of competition, and explore innovative education models including cohort-based learning and unbundling education components. Marc shares pers…

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Investigative Project Announcement 4:54

5d ago4:54

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Updates on Co2 retention, TeslaTech coverage, speaking engagements on the ongoing metabolic revolution, and more coming soon. Be a part of history! Support us.By David Gornoski

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The Body Electric, Co2, B1, and Calcium w/ Bryce Hanna 1:59:07

11d ago1:59:07

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David Gornoski sits down with Bryce Hanna for an exciting conversation on Neo-Darwinism, Lamarckism, the amazing truth behind psychic connections, benefits of grounding, how infrared light can enhance metabolism, Co2 retention at high altitude, benefits of magnesium, and more. Follow Bryce Hanna on X here. Follow David Gornoski on X here. Visit ane…

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E70: Katherine Boyle on Religion, Journalism, and Polarization 59:16

20d ago59:16

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In this episode of Upstream, we revisit a 2020 conversation with Erik Torenberg and Katherine Boyle exploring the intersection of religion and media in this tech-driven world. Katherine discusses her Washington Post article on how San Francisco's tech advancements have largely bypassed religious institutions. They explore the factors behind this ga…

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Trump Assassination and Kamala Psyop w/ Brian Cates 35:05

12d ago35:05

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David Gornoski and independent researcher and journalist Brian Cates analyze the attempted Trump assassination and discuss how the establishment narrative is falling apart, the unusual background of Thomas Crooks, Trump derangement syndrome, the Kamala Harris psyop, Israel's control of Congress, and more. Brian's Substack. Follow David Gornoski on …

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Ray Peat's Energy, Gilbert Ling's Magnetic Jelly Cell, and Weiping Yu's Uon Particle 1:12:49

13d ago1:12:49

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David Gornoski sits down with Peter ("Bioenergetic Brain" on X) for a fascinating conversation on high altitude living, the findings of Gilbert Ling, the biology behind lunchroom dramas, how energy functions in cells, the Yin Yang of estrogen and progesterone, why society is downstream from thyroid, reducing lactic acid, and more. Follow Bioenerget…

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The Last Enemy Is Death with Joe Bianco 52:07

15d ago52:07

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Are we meant to live eternally on Earth? David Gornoski and Joe Bianco begin the conversation by addressing important dietary questions. The discussion then moves into how Christianity promises to make the world anew, the dialectical tension between body and spirit, why Ray Peat was haunted by the cross, and more. Subscribe to Joseph Bianco's newsl…

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What Happens Next with Kamala vs Trump w/ Dr. Paul Alexander 41:40

18d ago41:40

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Dr. Paul Alexander sits down with David Gornoski for a conversation on what led him to predict Trump's assassination attempt and more. Are the Democrats deceiving us with nominating Kamala Harris? How can we understand the sociopathy that underlines Kamala Harris and her supporters? Can a Kamala Harris administration teach Americans to love freedom…

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E69: Balaji Srinivasan on the Rise of the Tech Counter Elites 1:43:50

26d ago1:43:50

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Last week, Erik Torenberg sat down with Balaji Srinivasan to discuss the vibe shift to the right in Silicon Valley, particularly after the attempted assassination of President Trump. This episode originally aired in Moment of Zen. They discuss the rising tensions between tech counter-elites and political incumbents, and why tech is at odds with "Am…

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Inside RNC Week & it's Economic Impact on Milwaukee: Omar Shaikh, Kristin Brey & James Groh 30:25

29d ago30:25

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The RNC happened in Milwaukee and got plenty of mixed reactions. After the perception of an economic windfall, some businesses absolutely thrived while others had their slowest weeks in months. But what actually happened and what are its effects? I brought on three Milwaukeeans who were in the trenches all last week: Omar Shaikh (RNC Host Committee…

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How Estrogen, Serotonin, Thyroid Shape Our Bodies and Society 1:12:46

21d ago1:12:46

1:12:46

David Gornoski sits down with Jacob Stephens for a fascinating conversation on Ray Peat's bioenergetic paradigm, why people have bystander effect, the truth about estrogen, how people are puzzled by nutritional dialectics, the sensation of euphoria from thyroid supplementation, white bread summer, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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How Ray Peat, Rene Girard Inform Christianity vs Vitalism w/ Raw Egg Nationalist 56:14

1M ago56:14

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David Gornoski and Raw Egg Nationalist get together to explore the anthropology behind the movie Babe, the Church of England, studying at Oxford, Nietzsche's views on Christianity, how Ray Peat helps us understand Christianity, overcoming stress-induced culture, and more. Raw Egg Nationalist on X here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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The Gospel Promise in Trump, JD Vance, and Israel-Palestine w/ Jason Jones 1:13:53

1M ago1:13:53

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David Gornoski and Jason Jones talk about standing with the world's vulnerable, the Elon Musk mystery, the deplorables, JD Vance, the surprising truth about Palestinians, stressed-out binary thinking, and more. Support the Vulnerable People Project here. Support Gaza's persecuted Christians here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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E68: Tyler Cowen on Talent, the Importance of Stamina, and Predicting Success 56:37

1M ago56:37

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This week on Upstream, we’re releasing a fascinating discussion with economist, professor, and bestselling author Tyler Cowen about how to find talented people. This was recorded in 2022 around the launch of his book 'Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World' co-authored with Daniel Gross. Tyler and Erik discuss s…

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Ray Peat, Metabolic Mastery, and the Kingdom of God - THINGS HIDDEN 202 1:54:39

1M ago1:54:39

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David Gornoski is joined by Nate Lawrence for a groundbreaking conversation on Ray Peat's bioenergetic revolution, how childlike wonder wins over death anxiety, why women and children are the future, stress and mimesis, AI and the digital hellscape, and more. Follow Nate Lawrence on X here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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THINGS HIDDEN 201: Christ, Trump in the Belly of the Whale, and the Artist's Role in Gospel 1:14:44

27d ago1:14:44

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David Gornoski is joined by musician Lex De Blanca for a fascinating conversation on the attempted assassination on Trump, why Trump shouldn't lean into the New Right's dictatorial expectations, the importance of choice in the world's salvation, the sign of Jonah, the role of art, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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MILVERINE Returns: Talks Relationship Status, the RNC, How Much He Walks Per Day, Why He Doesn’t Go Out Much With Friends, Caffeine Intake, Diet and More 32:51

1M ago32:51

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The Milwaukee LEGEND returns to discuss an array of topics. The last episode got a lot of people calling cap on Milverine’s walking routine. Does he really walk 45-55 miles per day? We do a mathematical analysis. What is the Milverine’s love life like? Are there Milverine groupies in Milwaukee? (This part is hilarious) Additional topics include: Wh…

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The Unified Stress Theory that Revolutionizes Medicine and CO2's Role 2:31:27

28d ago2:31:27

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David Gornoski sits down with anesthesiologist Dr. Lewis Coleman for a groundbreaking conversation on the human body's stress mechanism, why the truth about CO2 is being buried, the insanity of standard anesthesia procedure, healing with communal placebo, the role of the thyroid, and more. Dr. Coleman's website here. Four Forgotten Giants of Anesth…

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Trump and Martyr's Energy: Why Scapegoats Have Power 33:19

30d ago33:19

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After this recent assassination attempt, Donald Trump is expected to win the upcoming presidential election by a landslide. Why? David Gornoski explains how this is the result of what Jesus did in human history, particularly Christ's unveiling of sacred violence. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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E67: A Deep Dive on René Girard with David Gornoski 1:24:57

1M ago1:24:57

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This week on Upstream, we're releasing a 2019 interview with David Gornoski and Erik Torenberg on the Village Global podcast, offering a deep dive into René Girard's Mimetic Theory, exploring its far-reaching societal impacts and surprising connections to ancient rituals and myths. They unpack the concept of mimetic desire and the profound influenc…

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NEW Weekly Series: The Milwaukee Uncut 5: Man starts "Ghetto Uber" venture, 250lb Schlitz Beer Sign Theft, Car Roof Yoga and More w/Chef Adam Pawlak, Collin Yelich & Grace Scalzo 6:35

1M ago6:35

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Chef Adam Pawlak, Collin Yelich & Grace Scalzo join this week to discuss 5 Uncut events that happened in the city of Milwaukee this past week. To watch the video version check us out on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milwaukeeuncut/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@milwaukeeuncutpod OR YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCv6uBhWukvWeht…

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How CO2 is the Key to Obesity, Longevity, Metabolism, Wound Healing, and Mental Health 1:23:58

1M ago1:23:58

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David Gornoski sits down with Steve Scott to discuss why we need Co2 more than we realize. Why does living at high altitudes reduce cancer and obesity risk? How does one know if they're CO2 deficient? How should we breathe? Why should we watch out for cosmic radiation and PUFA? Carbogenetics website here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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Wisconsin Golf: Harrison Ott's Pro Update, Hidden Gem WI Courses, Bryson & LIV vs PGA, Top WI Courses and more w/ Stephen Watson & Paul Seifert (Wisco Golf Addict) 1:03:56

2M ago1:03:56

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Joined by Harrison Ott, Stephen Watson and Paul Seifert (Wisco Golf Addict), if you enjoy playing golf or are a fan of golf this episode is for you: Topics Covered in order: Catch up with Harrison Ott who is in his third season as a pro after a storied amateur career playing at Vanderbilt University, Winning 2 WI State Opens and One State Am Bigges…

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E66: Noah Smith on 2024 Election Strategy, American Civil Service, and Cash Benefits 1:00:49

2M ago1:00:49

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In this week’s episode of Upstream, Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg discuss America's future. They cover the 2024 presidential race, the Chevron ruling from the Supreme Court, and the polarization of the education system. Noah and Erik also discuss where wokeness goes from here, and the potential outcomes of integrating more conservatives into the ci…

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Amber O'Hearn on Keto & Ray Peat's Bioenergetics vs Metabolic Crisis 1:31:48

1M ago1:31:48

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Amber O'Hearn joins David Gornoski to talk about why red meat is important, why a high protein diet may not work for everyone, how our metabolism is being destroyed, solutions to impaired thyroid, whether people get aggressive from carnivore, and more. Check out Amber's website here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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Can Clothes Protect Us From EMF Harm? 36:03

1M ago36:03

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David Gornoski sits down with Devansh Sood to talk about EMF exposure and how his clothing brand Fique is dealing with this issue. Would special clothing be enough to shield us from EHS? How does 5G affect us? What separates Fique from other EMF protective clothing? Check out Fique's website here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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Surit Dasgupta Talks "The Reenchanted," Freedom, and the Hero's Journey 1:03:24

2M ago1:03:24

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David Gornoski is joined by Surit Dasgupta who talks about the inspiration behind his novella The Reenchanted, creating art to preserve freedom, violence in storytelling, the hero's journey, why the Gospels are artistic masterpieces, and more. Buy The Reenchanted here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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E65: Bret Weinstein on Evolutionary Biology, Markets, Moral Progress, and More 1:17:00

2M ago1:17:00

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This week on Upstream, we’re airing an interview with evolutionary biologist Bret Weinstein from 2020, originally from the Village Global podcast. They discuss Weinstein's work on evolutionary trade-offs, the intersection of markets and moral progress, as well as future governance. beehiiv: Head to https://beehiiv.com and use code "UPSTREAM" for 20…

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What Makes for a Great Film? w/ Israel and James Bannister 1:21:06

2M ago1:21:06

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David Gornoski sits down with filmmakers Israel and James Bannister for a conversation on Jiu-Jitsu, whether making art is a good business model, movies as a meditative experience, synchronicity, and more. Check out Israel and James' short films here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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Milwaukee Restaurants, Desserts & Cocktails you NEED to try with MKEeeeEats' Judy Hannon 23:39

2M ago23:39

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Supper Clubs, Hidden Gem Restaurants, Desserts, Bloody Marys, and more, we cover it all with MKEeeeat's Judy Hannon. Judy has highlighted 1,000 restaurants on her very popular Instagram account @MKEeeeeEats to her over 72,000 followers. Needless to say she knows what she's talking about. If you are wondering where to go in Milwaukee this episode is…

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THINGS HIDDEN 200: The Log in Our Eyes w/ Jerry Bowyer 1:27:18

2M ago1:27:18

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David Gornoski sits down with Jerry Bowyer to talk about DEI in big corporations, how Christians reject the Christ archetype, the war against excellence in churches, a mutation of not being judgmental, Jesus as outlaw, and more. Check out the Meeting of Minds podcast here. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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E64: Richard Hanania on Trump's Genius, Antisemitism, and Election Predictions 1:13:44

2M ago1:13:44

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In this episode of Upstream, Erik Torenberg and Richard Hanania discuss the surprising support for Donald Trump within Silicon Valley, contrasting it with earlier elections. They also explore reasons behind this shift, such as anti-wokeness sentiments, dissatisfaction with left economic policies, and the Democrats' anti-tech stance. beehiiv: Head t…

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Ray Peat's Bold Insights on High Altitude Health Benefits - Seed Oil Survival 17:34

2M ago17:34

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David Gornoski explores Ray Peat's observation on how living at high altitude increase longevity and lessen the chances of cancer and obesity. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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THINGS HIDDEN 199: The Incarnational Structure of Popular Media 1:13:34

2M ago1:13:34

1:13:34

David Gornoski and Shannon Braswell talk about getting typecast in the entertainment industry, why rap music will die out, outlaw mimesis, longing for communion in media, the influence of televangelism on livestreaming, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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THINGS HIDDEN 198: Does the Parrot Dream at Night? 2:02:09

2M ago2:02:09

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David Gornoski, Shannon Braswell, and Surit Dasgupta talk about migrant violence, matriarchy in Eastern culture, how capitalism disrupted Indian society, performative language in Eastern societies, subcultures, the N'Kisi project, the physics of mimesis, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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Dr. Paul Alexander: They're Going to Kill Trump (The Science) 1:37:06

2M ago1:37:06

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Dr. Paul Alexander sits down with David Gornoski for an intriguing conversation on whether there actually was a pandemic, government deception, how the establishment plans to take out Trump, how Fauci can be held accountable, and more. Dr. Paul Alexander's Substack. Visit aneighborschoice.com for more…

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E63: Balaji Srinivasan and Glen Weyl on Decentralized Governance, Politics, and History 1:20:29

2M ago1:20:29

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In 2019 Erik Torenberg sat down with Balaji Srinivasan and Glen Weyl to talk about the future of a decentralized world. They cover decentralized governance, politics, voting, and more. This conversation was recorded orginally for Village Global's Venture Stories. 🔥 Apply to join over 400 founders and Execs in the Turpentine Network: https://hmplogx…

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Red Lobster Vultures and Apocalyptic Economics 1:23:21

2M ago1:23:21

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David Gornoski and Shane Kennedy get together to discuss who AI will replace in the future, social media mimesis, the decline of energy in the physical world, Red Lobster woes, how to be economically free, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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Steve Bannon Goes to Prison, Why Power Politics is DYING 35:26

2M ago35:26

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Why is it futile to engage in power politics? David Gornoski answers this question and talks about Steve Bannon's arrest, how Christ-hauntedness drives culture, how evil can be overcome, the stupidity of online influencing, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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THINGS HIDDEN 197: How Victimism Retards Progress 1:27:46

2M ago1:27:46

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David Gornoski and Surit Dasgupta talk about how victimism stifles progress in our society, the loss of trust, lack of desire for excellence, how to regain the frontier spirit, and more. Visit aneighborschoice.com for moreBy David Gornoski

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