Best Freedomain Podcasts (2025)

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6238 The True Price of Being LOVED! Twitter/X Space 1:21:07

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On Christmas Day 2025, Stefan Molyneux addresses loneliness during the holidays, drawing from his own experiences and using the image of a ring marked "this too shall pass." He sets the empty routines of a "dead city" against the process of finding oneself, encouraging people to value their own views. In talks with callers, he shows understanding f…

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6237 Why You Choose What You Choose! Twitter/X Space 1:31:05

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In this Tuesday X Space on 23 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses societal problems such as falling birth rates and how education affects young people. He considers personal accountability, what society expects, and the difficulties in relationships. While talking to callers, he criticizes the school system and encourages people to take back c…

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6236 Do Women Get Angry? Twitter/X Space 2:14:10

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Stefan Molyneux fields questions in an open call in, covering personal matters and broader social problems. He breaks down a documentary on Anarcho-Pulco, explores the ins and outs of relationships, and looks at ways to turn anger into something productive. Throughout, he focuses on self-governance and pushes for steering emotions into actual shift…

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FDR Why You Choose What You Choose! Twitter/X Space 1:31:05

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6235 The Greatest Love Hack! 10:03

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Stefan Molyneux draws on nearly 25 years of marriage to outline principles that can improve partnerships of all kinds. He stresses equality and teamwork in both personal and work relationships, and recounts his time managing a team where he focused on serving others. He points to methods like 360-degree reviews as ways to encourage honest feedback …

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6234 Epstein Files: So What? 43:11

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In this Sunday Morning Live on 21 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux shares personal stories and reflections on societal issues, starting with a casual look at the holiday season and his experiences raising a teenage daughter. He discusses the film "The Housemaid," looking at aspects of storytelling and moral critiques in media. Drawing on the Epstein …

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6233 The Housemaid: Movie Review 1:31:34

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Stefan Molyneux analyzes the film "The Housemaid" with James and Jarrod, exploring its entertainment value and moral implications. They critique character depth and discuss themes of female empowerment and accountability in relationships, ultimately offering insights into gender dynamics and societal expectations. SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.co…

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FDR The Housemaid: Movie Review 1:31:34

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FDR Do Women Get Angry? Twitter/X Space 2:14:10

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6232 How to Deal with Criminals! 32:08

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Stefan Molyneux digs into the incentives at play in a free market justice system, weighing the trade-offs between stopping crime and rehabilitating offenders. He points out how aiming to wipe out criminal behavior entirely isn't practical, and stresses the value of stepping in early. He argues for a system that uses the least punishment needed to a…

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6231 Why Dating in Your 30s is HELL! 31:38

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Stefan Molyneux digs into the uneven terrain of modern dating, pointing out how women's rising expectations clash with men's sense of not measuring up. He traces how dating has changed over time, from close-knit pairings in small villages to the more detached, app-driven scene today. Drawing on biology and the effects of endless options, he explain…

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FDR How to Deal with Criminals! 32:08

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6230 How Society Betrays Children! 1:58:30

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In the Wednesday Night Live on 17 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses personal responsibility and how society plays a role in child abuse. He sets the record straight on some past remarks about public figures, talks with callers about their experiences with childhood trauma and how it affects relationships, and pushes people to face up to thei…

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FDR Why Dating in Your 30s is HELL! 31:38

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6229 Are You a Douchebag? Twitter/X Space 1:41:26

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In this Sunday evening X Space on 14 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses the shooting at Bondi Beach during a Freedomain call-in show. He talks with callers about Ayn Rand's views on ethics, pushing back on ideas of flourishing compared to mere survival. He examines wealth patterns and how the public perceives them. The discussion offers ideas…

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6228 The Tragedy of Rob Reiner... Twitter/X Space 1:12:08

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Stefan Molyneux examines the deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife, with their son Nick as the prime suspect. He discusses childhood trauma and addiction, referring to Dr. Gabor Maté's ideas. Molyneux considers tensions from a family argument at a party, along with critiques of Rob's political rhetoric. He stresses the value of emotional intim…

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FDR The Tragedy of Rob Reiner... Twitter/X Space 1:12:08

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6227 On Hedonism vs Nihilism 35:11

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Stefan Molyneux looks into why people who feel their lives lack purpose tend to slide into nihilism rather than hedonism. He describes nihilism as the view that existence holds no real worth, and hedonism as chasing after pleasure above all else. Molyneux argues that actual contentment comes from focusing on virtue and ethical conduct, drawing on A…

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FDR Are You a Douchebag? Twitter/X Space 1:41:26

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6226 Asking Women Out! 37:43

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In this episode, Stefan Molyneux looks at the dynamics of dating and social interactions between men and women in public places. He examines the debates about how men approach women, pulling from his own time in the dating world. Through stories from different settings, he covers the fears and obstacles men deal with in pursuing romance. Molyneux t…

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FDR On Hedonism vs Nihilism 35:11

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FDR Asking Women Out! 37:43

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6225 HOW TO LOVE WOMEN! Twitter/X Space 2:18:31

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In this Friday Night Live on 12 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux explores philosophical dilemmas with callers, discussing determinism, Kant's ethics, and moral duty. The conversation shifts to the global "metacrisis" and personal sacrifice, before addressing parenting philosophies and the impact of modern values on relationships. Stefan emphasizes th…

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6224 How I Fell In Love! Listener Questions Answered 51:28

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Stefan Molyneux explores philosophical questions in this episode, beginning with the issue of creating a universal moral theory that lacks operational tests. He examines Universally Preferable Behavior (UPB) as an alternative to flawed moral frameworks that encourage violence. He points out the value of keeping moral philosophy simple, particularly…

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6223 F*ck Immanuel Kant! (UPB) 31:51

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Stefan Molyneux critiques Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy, focusing on the categorical imperative, and argues it doesn't offer a firm base for morality. He questions why the principle should apply universally and how it works in societal setups, pointing out the risks of taking on flawed moral theories that support oppression. By showing contradic…

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6222 Why is Morality Objective? 30:51

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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux explores universal morality, emphasizing the necessity for moral principles to transcend personal and cultural biases. Molyneux contrasts human negotiation through language and reason with the instinctual behaviors of animals, highlighting the unique human capacity for cooperation and moral framework development. He crit…

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FDR F*ck Immanuel Kant! (UPB) 31:51

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6221 Why Virtue is Hard and Easy! (UPB) 32:45

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Stefan Molyneux looks at Universally Preferable Behavior, or UPB, in terms of moral superstitions and social norms. He points out how probing long-held moral ideas can uncover risks tied to power systems. His own stories show the fallout from pushing against those norms, and he covers the mental effects of facing taboos. He stresses that moral idea…

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6220 20 Years of PAIN! CALL IN SHOW 1:36:29

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Stefan Molyneux talks with a 43-year-old caller dealing with chronic pain from childhood trauma. They explore his quest for identity, purpose, and his complex relationship with a supportive doctor. This dialogue encourages listeners to seek meaning through resilience and positive contributions. SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneux Fol…

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FDR Why is Morality Objective? 30:51

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6219 Does Virtue Exist? 26:33

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Stefan Molyneux looks into morals and rational secular ethics by focusing on relationships and what counts as real. He sets things you can touch against social ideas you can't, saying that relationships lack a physical side but still influence our identities and moral setups. He notes the subjective side of ethics and value, and considers how langu…

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FDR Why Virtue is Hard and Easy! (UPB) 32:45

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6218 Let Go of RESENTMENT! 14:31

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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux examines the historical and evolutionary dynamics between men and women, highlighting women's resentment due to exclusion and the implications of intellectual focus over physical survival. He details the maternal burden tied to dependency in infancy and discusses the distinct survival roles of men and women—where men ope…

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6217 Help the World, Hurt the Family? Twitter/X Space 1:20:12

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In this Sunday Morning Live on 7 December 2025, philosopher Stefan Molyneux celebrates his experience at the Queen tribute show "We Will Rock You" while addressing the financial challenges faced by Canadian stage actors. Engaging with callers, he explores personal dilemmas, including the Cassandra complex and the impact of having an alcoholic paren…

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FDR Does Virtue Exist? 26:33

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6216 Spanking Debate: Community Feedback! Twitter/X Space 59:38

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In this episode, philosopher Stefan Molyneux reflects on his debate with Malcolm about peaceful parenting and its broader societal implications. Joined by James, they analyze emotional reactions and contradictions in parenting philosophies, emphasizing trauma's cyclical nature. Stefan critiques "straw man" arguments and advocates for kindness over …

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6215 Debate: Is Hitting Children Good?!? 2:25:51

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Moral philosopher Stefan Molyneux debates with Malcolm Collins about the controversial role of physical discipline in parenting. Malcolm challenges the stigma around corporal punishment, suggesting it can build resilience in children. They discuss the cultural perspectives on discipline, the necessity of safety measures, and the emotional complexit…

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6214 Preparing for the Spanking Debate! 28:01

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In preparation for a debate on spanking, philosopher Stefan Molyneux examines the ethical complexities of spanking as a disciplinary method for children. He opens with personal reflections in anticipation of a debate, then critiques the moral justifications for physical punishment. Arguing against the power dynamics that permit adults to hit childr…

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FDR Help the World, Hurt the Family? Twitter/X Space 1:20:12

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FDR Preparing for the Spanking Debate! 28:01

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6213 My Child's Father was VIOLENT! CALL IN SHOW 2:20:19

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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux talks with a mother grappling with her estranged daughter and young son. As she shares her past traumas, Stefan guides her to confront the impact of her anger on her children. He emphasizes self-compassion and reframing parenting as a journey. By the end, she gains insights to foster healthier relationships, both with he…

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6212 On the Existence of GOD! 32:51

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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux challenges the existence of God from a philosophical perspective, drawing on decades of study. He defines existence and categorizes entities into three groups: those that exist, those that may exist without proof, and self-contradictory entities. Focusing on the latter, the lecture critiques God's traits of omniscience a…

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FDR Defending Christianity: THE DEBATE! 1:45:19

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6211 The Truth About Mouse Utopia! 58:48

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In this Wednesday Night Live on 3 December 2025, philosopher Stefan Molyneux delves into the Mouse Utopia Experiment, or Universe 25, conducted by John B. Calhoun, exploring its implications on societal behaviors and psychological breakdowns. We examine the setup and outcomes of this study, where unlimited resources led to self-destructive behavior…

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6210 How Do I Make Friends? CALL IN SHOW 1:14:35

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Stefan Molyneux helps a mother navigate her troubled past as she aims to create a nurturing environment for her daughter. They discuss her struggles with isolation and friendships, with Molyneux offering practical advice on fostering meaningful connections and highlighting that growth can arise from challenging experiences. SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! ht…

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6209 MY BIGGEST LIFE REGRET! Twitter/X Space 1:57:44

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In this call-in livestream on 2 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses morality and parenting while promoting his upcoming book, **Peaceful Parenting**. He anticipates a debate on physical discipline and engages callers on vengeance and justice. Through personal anecdotes and philosophical dialogue, Stefan encourages listeners to reflect on their…

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6208 How to Fight Bias! 35:51

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Philosopher Stefan Molyneux tackles whether humans can think without anthropomorphic biases, drawing insights from discussions with AI. We explore the impact of biases on our reasoning and the importance of critiquing authority figures like parents. The conversation questions the reliability of knowledge, highlighting how narratives are influenced …

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FDR On the Existence of GOD! 32:51

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FDR MY BIGGEST LIFE REGRET! Twitter/X Space 1:57:44

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