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The "Right Side of History": Communism in America, Lenin, Cuba, & Zero-Sum Games | The Simpleton Podcast

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Laura sits down with Mary Smith and Ryan Haber to discuss Leninthink, Communism, partyness, and more in this episode the Simpleton Podcast.

Also in this episode:

• How Lenin's ideology influenced our American thinking

• Do Americans believe authority is a sham?

• Carlos Eire's "Waiting for Snow in Havana"

• Party-ness, gaslighting, and Chernobyl

• Cancel culture, Who/Whom, oppression, and ideologies

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Links:

Article - "Leninthink" by Gary Saul Morson: https://newcriterion.com/issues/2019/10/leninthink

Podcast - "Ep. 15: Thinking Like Lenin, with Gary Saul Morson" (from The Moral Imagination Podcast):

https://youtu.be/EmQM3TzzZjM?si=-7ucU5hNYvCErYxK

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro to Ryan and Mary

2:09 The three main ideas of Leninthink

3:11 "The right side of history"

14:25 Lenin's view of morality and truth

20:09 How Lenin's ideology influenced our American thinking

31:35 Do Americans believe authority is a sham?

35:16 Carlos Eire's "Waiting for Snow in Havana" & communism

42:19 The loss of morality

45:51 Party-ness, gaslighting, and Chernobyl

59:32 Carlos Eire's experience with communist ideology in Cuba

1:06:07 The Leninism spectrum: misinformation, Covid, Cancel Culture, & Cuba

1:22:43 Who/Whom, Zero Sum Games, oppression, and ideologies

1:37:46 Using history to defend Catholicism?

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The Simpleton Podcast is also on YouTube, Rumble and Odysee.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TButEN2jbVQ&list=PL6J5x7lptOXsnTAQRah4MhOOZwuttVNtb

Rumble: rumble.com/user/asimplehouseU

Odysee: odysee.com/@asimplehouseU

You can also find the audio version of the podcast almost anywhere you stream podcasts (specifically, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RadioPublic, Pocket Casts, Breaker, and Anchor). Just search "The Simpleton Podcast", or go to https://anchor.fm/simpletonpodcast.

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Send us feedback! Email: asimplehouse@gmail.com

A Simple House is a Catholic ministry that serves project and Section 8 neighborhoods in southeast Washington, DC and Kansas City, MO. Missionaries strive to meet the material and spiritual needs of the poor while living a simple religious life. Each missionary attends daily Mass, says morning and evening prayer from the Catholic Church's Liturgy of the Hours, and makes time for personal prayer and scripture study.

Visit https://www.asimplehouse.org/ to learn more about A Simple House and The Simpleton Podcast.

YouTube - A Simple House: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@asimplehouse.catholic⁠

YouTube - A Simple House U (home of The Simpleton Podcast): ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ASimpleHouseU_2023⁠

Facebook: @asimplehouse | ⁠https://www.facebook.com/@asimplehouse⁠

Instagram: @asimplehouse.catholic | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/asimplehouse.catholic

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Thank you to Ben Friedman from Totus Media for editing and producing The Simpleton Podcast. Totus Media is a video production company based out of Des Moines, Iowa. Totus Media is an Iowa digital media production company, social media management firm, wedding videography business, and digital marketing agency. Visit https://www.totusmedia.co/ to learn more.

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Laura sits down with Mary Smith and Ryan Haber to discuss Leninthink, Communism, partyness, and more in this episode the Simpleton Podcast.

Also in this episode:

• How Lenin's ideology influenced our American thinking

• Do Americans believe authority is a sham?

• Carlos Eire's "Waiting for Snow in Havana"

• Party-ness, gaslighting, and Chernobyl

• Cancel culture, Who/Whom, oppression, and ideologies

---

Links:

Article - "Leninthink" by Gary Saul Morson: https://newcriterion.com/issues/2019/10/leninthink

Podcast - "Ep. 15: Thinking Like Lenin, with Gary Saul Morson" (from The Moral Imagination Podcast):

https://youtu.be/EmQM3TzzZjM?si=-7ucU5hNYvCErYxK

---

Chapters:

0:00 Intro to Ryan and Mary

2:09 The three main ideas of Leninthink

3:11 "The right side of history"

14:25 Lenin's view of morality and truth

20:09 How Lenin's ideology influenced our American thinking

31:35 Do Americans believe authority is a sham?

35:16 Carlos Eire's "Waiting for Snow in Havana" & communism

42:19 The loss of morality

45:51 Party-ness, gaslighting, and Chernobyl

59:32 Carlos Eire's experience with communist ideology in Cuba

1:06:07 The Leninism spectrum: misinformation, Covid, Cancel Culture, & Cuba

1:22:43 Who/Whom, Zero Sum Games, oppression, and ideologies

1:37:46 Using history to defend Catholicism?

---

The Simpleton Podcast is also on YouTube, Rumble and Odysee.

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TButEN2jbVQ&list=PL6J5x7lptOXsnTAQRah4MhOOZwuttVNtb

Rumble: rumble.com/user/asimplehouseU

Odysee: odysee.com/@asimplehouseU

You can also find the audio version of the podcast almost anywhere you stream podcasts (specifically, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, RadioPublic, Pocket Casts, Breaker, and Anchor). Just search "The Simpleton Podcast", or go to https://anchor.fm/simpletonpodcast.

---

Send us feedback! Email: asimplehouse@gmail.com

A Simple House is a Catholic ministry that serves project and Section 8 neighborhoods in southeast Washington, DC and Kansas City, MO. Missionaries strive to meet the material and spiritual needs of the poor while living a simple religious life. Each missionary attends daily Mass, says morning and evening prayer from the Catholic Church's Liturgy of the Hours, and makes time for personal prayer and scripture study.

Visit https://www.asimplehouse.org/ to learn more about A Simple House and The Simpleton Podcast.

YouTube - A Simple House: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@asimplehouse.catholic⁠

YouTube - A Simple House U (home of The Simpleton Podcast): ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ASimpleHouseU_2023⁠

Facebook: @asimplehouse | ⁠https://www.facebook.com/@asimplehouse⁠

Instagram: @asimplehouse.catholic | ⁠https://www.instagram.com/asimplehouse.catholic

---

Thank you to Ben Friedman from Totus Media for editing and producing The Simpleton Podcast. Totus Media is a video production company based out of Des Moines, Iowa. Totus Media is an Iowa digital media production company, social media management firm, wedding videography business, and digital marketing agency. Visit https://www.totusmedia.co/ to learn more.

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#catholic #podcast #politics

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