Carl Benjamin - Making Sense Of 2021's Madness | Modern Wisdom Podcast 280

Carl Benjamin is the YouTuber formerly known as Sargon Of Akkad, a political commentator and host of The Lotus Eaters Podcast. It feels like a decade of history has happened already in 2021 so I invited Carl on to try and make sense of the madness. Expect to learn Carl's opinion on Steven Crowder suing Facebook, what a future with WallStreetBets in will look like, whether there is a common thread between JK Rowling and Jordan Peterson, whether American national pride is dwindling and much more... Sponsors: Get 20% discount & free shipping on your Lawnmower 3.0 at https://www.manscaped.com/ (use code MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Check out Carl's new site - https://www.lotuseaters.com Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #carlbenjamin #sargonofakkad #chriswilliamson - 00:00 Intro 00:24 Lotus Eaters & Safe Spaces 06:18 Steven Crowder Suing Facebook 17:41 Decolonising Mars 20:48 Carl’s Thoughts on Wall Street Bets 30:12 The Power of the Individual 34:11 Is JK Rowling Too Big to be Cancelled? 42:03 Carl’s Views on Trump 50:33 Is the American Republic Dying? 1:02:19 Where to Find Carl - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com