Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling | Lex Fridman Podcast #128

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Released

October 2, 2020

Duration

3h 20m

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Lex Fridman Podcast

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Michael Malice is a political thinker, podcaster, and author. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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EPISODE LINKS: Michael's Twitter: https://twitter.com/michaelmalice Michael's Community: https://malice.locals.com/ Michael's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5tj5QCpJKIl-KIa4Gib5Xw Michael's Website: http://michaelmalice.com/about/ Your Welcome podcast: https://bit.ly/30q8oz1 The New Right (book): https://amzn.to/34gxLo3 Dear Reader (book): https://amzn.to/2HPPlHS PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 4:07 - Putin and the Russian soul 11:10 - Love and trolling 21:40 - Problem with government 27:12 - Anarchism 49:16 - Politics 51:08 - Are most people capable of thinking deeply? 58:17 - Willy Wonka and Albert Camus view of life 1:04:16 - Trolling 1:08:35 - Conspiracy theories 1:25:52 - Donald Trump and the Election 1:33:06 - Trump Biden presidential debates 1:37:24 - Journalism is broken 1:44:04 - Communism 1:50:11 - Presidential candidates 2:00:42 - Libertarian party 2:11:04 - Objectivism 2:20:26 - Trolling 2:31:30 - The New Right 2:39:38 - Cancel culture 3:09:25 - Book recommendations 3:14:17 - Fear of mortality 3:17:17 - Meaning of life CONNECT:

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🎤 SPEAKERS

• Lex Fridman

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• Michael Malice

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🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Lex Fridman Podcast, featuring Lex Fridman and Michael Malice, Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling | Lex Fridman Podcast #128 explores Michael Malice Defends Anarchy, Trolling, and Destroying Broken Institutions Lex Fridman and Michael Malice dive into Malice’s anarchist worldview, contrasting it with democracy, libertarianism, and conventional views on state power and social cohesion.

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