The Brutal History Of Freedom - Sebastian Junger | Modern Wisdom Podcast 396
Sebastian Junger is a journalist, author and filmmaker.
Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and freedom. The two don’t coexist easily: we value individuality and self-reliance, yet are utterly dependent on community for our most basic needs.
Expect to learn how having kids in your 50's can give you more freedom than you might think, what happens when you lose 10 pints of blood and have a near death experience, why fighting to the death was most common in free societies, how free countries always get tempted toward tyranny and much more...
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00:00 Intro
00:24 Examining Sebastian’s Near-Death Experience
15:44 Starting a Family Later in Life
20:00 Tension Between Freedom & Community
26:20 What is the Opposite of Freedom?
37:58 The Story of Michael Mallin
46:16 Why Politicians Fail at Leadership
1:01:44 Dealing with Covid as a Community
1:11:54 Where to Find Sebastian
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