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We are a collective of misfits on a quest to prove our sanity with in-depth analysis, crazy opinions, and our charming wit. Expect discussions about Movies, Games, Comics, and who knows what else! Welcome to the Madhouse...
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In this private call, very generously shared by the caller, I speak with a listener feeling stuck in his personal and professional life. He candidly shares his struggles with depression, substance abuse, and maintaining meaningful relationships. We explore his challenges with emotional connections, the impact of his upbringing on his ability to eng…
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Friday Night Live 6 June 2025 In this episode, I examine the ideological clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, highlighting the contrast between idealism and realism in governance. I critique the media's role in sensationalizing political narratives and urge listeners to reconsider the trivialization of serious political conflicts. We discuss t…
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In this episode, we delve into a couple's struggle with the decision to reconnect with their estranged parents after experiencing constant disrespect toward their parenting choices. They navigate feelings of relief and nostalgia, particularly concerning their father, while grappling with societal and familial pressures to forgive. The conversation …
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Wednesday Night Live 4 June 2025 In this episode, I explore themes of parenting, politics, relationships, morality, and personal integrity. I respond to a listener's question about children's literature, particularly Grimm's Fairy Tales, discussing their depth in familial dynamics. I share my reluctance to engage in contemporary political discourse…
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The lecture examines societal dynamics through property rights, scarcity, and abundance within statist systems, contrasting them with free societies. The speaker highlights the transition from hunting to agriculture, which formalizes property rights and fosters productivity and wealth. He discusses the emergence of societal stratification and its m…
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In answering this series of questions from Facebook, Stefan explores the philosophical examination of love, emphasizing its connection to recognizing virtue in romantic partners. He shares personal anecdotes from his marriage, illustrating how mutual admiration for each other's virtues strengthens their relationship. Stef argues that enduring love …
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In this episode, I explore the complexities of human behavior related to health, focusing on obesity and personal choices. Drawing from a recent conversation, I contrast the commitment of fitness enthusiasts with societal challenges posed by unhealthy lifestyles. I discuss the emotional toll of witnessing poor choices, the need for setting boundari…
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Sunday Morning Live 1 June 2025 Jordan Peterson vs 20 Atheists: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwk5MPE_6zE My analysis of the debate starts at 29:00! In this episode of Sunday Morning Live, I explore the recent Glenn Greenwald scandal, unpacking the debates it ignites about integrity and the public defense of controversial figures. I reflect on th…
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Friday Night Live 30 May 2025 In this episode, I discuss the profound implications of artificial intelligence on society, prompted by Mike Cernovich's warnings about rapid advancements. I challenge the narrative that technology boosts productivity, citing how it often leads to inefficiency and bureaucratic overload. While I acknowledge AI's potenti…
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In this episode, we explore complex familial relationships through a listener's struggles with anger and resentment towards their mother. I stress the importance of free will in decision-making and the need for personal accountability in addressing difficult emotions. We discuss the role of community in marital issues, using Stephen Crowder's divor…
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Wednesday Night Live 28 May 2025 This livestream mixes humor with serious discussions on societal norms and issues. Starting with a bizarre sinus infection story, the host critiques crime governance and highlights Britain's first private police force. The conversation covers declining youth literacy, political accountability, and the absurdity of t…
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Topic : Help, I'm Stuck! Topic Detail: Hello, Stefan, My name is [x]. I'm 26 years old and the fourth of five children born to two abusive parents. I moved out over a year ago, and since then, I’ve been living on my own and listening to your show. Over the past year, I’ve been processing and grieving my childhood. Your show has been incredibly help…
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In this lecture, Stefan examines Ludovic Jullali's critique of anarcho-capitalism through the lens of Robert Nozick's philosophies. Jullali categorizes it as a "dangerous and contradictory doctrine," arguing that its intellectual shortcomings hinder its viability in practice. Jullali discusses natural rights, emphasizing the implications of mutual …
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Sunday Morning Live 25 May 2025 In this episode, I examine my contrasting experiences watching the "Minecraft" movie with my daughter and "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning", focusing on Tom Cruise's remarkable defiance of age norms. I critique the film's simplistic narrative style, linking selfless heroes to authority figures, and explore ho…
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Friday Night Live 23 May 2025 In this episode, I explore philosophical themes surrounding mortality, societal violence, and personal experiences. Reflecting on Scott Adams' health challenges, I critique the criminalization of self-defense and the impact of societal labels on violence. I share parenting anecdotes that highlight inattentiveness and i…
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Thursday Night Live 22 May 2025 In this episode, I examine the decline of trust and morality in society, contrasting my childhood experiences of safety with today’s heightened security measures. I discuss innovations like cashier-less stores and their implications, while sharing stories that highlight the erosion of communal trust and the challenge…
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In this episode, we delve into a listener's struggles with marital issues and the impact of his overbearing father. The caller shares his feelings of inadequacy and emotional disconnect, stemming from challenges in communication and a lack of intimacy with his wife. I guide him through reflection on his upbringing and the need to confront his fathe…
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In this episode, I examine the relationship between metaphysics and language, addressing listener questions about reality. I discuss Aristotle's metaphysics as a framework for understanding sensory experiences and differentiate between descriptive and prescriptive language. I explore the implications of psychosis and the necessity for accurate real…
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Sunday Morning Live 18 May 2025 In this episode, I delve into the journey of moral realignment and self-reflection, discussing the challenges of re-evaluating past actions following a moral awakening. I share personal experiences of growth, emphasizing the need to confront shortcomings and societal pressures that shape our moral understanding. The …
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In this episode, I explore the profound impact Scott Adams, creator of "Dilbert," has had on my life, particularly in light of his recent health struggles with prostate cancer. I share how Adams' insights into corporate culture resonated with me during my early career as a software entrepreneur, emphasizing his critique of management structures and…
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Friday Night Live 16 May 2025 This episode explores contemporary issues through personal anecdotes and philosophical discussions. The host engages with listeners on fatherhood, particularly the impact of absent paternal figures on young men’s receptiveness to guidance, illustrated through a coaching experience. The dialogue shifts to a playful disc…
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In this episode, I analyze the debate between Michel Foucault and Noam Chomsky on human nature, expressing frustrations about their unclear definitions. I discuss Foucault's controversial life and its irony alongside his philosophical influence, while connecting his ideas on power to contemporary ethical dilemmas and societal scrutiny. Engaging wit…
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Wednesday Night Live 14 May 2025 In this episode, I analyze the interplay between personal experiences and the current political climate, focusing on the influence of the baby boomer generation on shifting ideologies in Canada and Australia. I discuss the exploitation of societal divisions, particularly between genders, and reflect on how technolog…
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Friday Night Live 9 May 2025 In this episode, I celebrate the return of my voice during our Friday Night Live session. I reflect on fostering connections, particularly in navigating marriage challenges, and critique the pharmaceutical industry's troubling trends in health outcomes. I examine the impact of societal isolation on children's developmen…
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In this episode, host Stefan engages with a caller facing personal and entrepreneurial challenges at 58 years old. The caller expresses a loss of motivation stemming from business setbacks and difficult relationships, complicating their dream of launching a YouTube channel focused on top 10 content. Stefan emphasizes the importance of strategic pla…
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