How Covid Explains My Worldview (1-1-24)

01:00 Different strategies have differing effectiveness in different situations
10:30 Stop saying "we need to build alternative institutions", https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyyq126kZMI
23:00 Life is a Dinner Table, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSawhpPzOFs
42:20 People with Bigger Brains are More Intelligent
45:00 Immigrants with less than a bachelor's degree are a net cost to society
https://www.richardhanania.com/p/amy-wax-versus-the-midwit-gynocrats
49:00 The A-cup woman vs the E-cup woman
54:45 The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=153841
58:00 Tucker SOUNDS OFF On Ben Shapiro, Israel, Free Speech And UFOs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lIO3B3k7Mo
1:05:30 From the Second Intifada to October 7th (with Daniel Gordis), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqYMG8BYScE
1:07:00 Daniel Gordis background, https://www.lukeford.net/profiles/profiles/danny_gordis.htm
1:27:00 Elliott Blatt joins the show to talk about New Year's Resolution
1:29:00 Elliott wants to dial back Twitter
1:50:00 Fentanyl whores
2:00:00 Elliott's drinking
2:29:30 Paul Hedderman - Non Duality - Skillman, NJ, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00se60gh-tc
2:38:00 What makes for a guru? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=148127
https://www.richardhanania.com/p/amy-wax-versus-the-midwit-gynocrats
Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and the Washington Post, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=153758
Populism, Neoconservatism & Lessons in the Application of Power, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=153654
WP : Trump disqualified from Colorado’s 2024 primary ballot by state Supreme Court, https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/12/19/trump-off-colorado-ballot/
Israel's border failure, https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/12/19/failure-at-the-fence-documentary/
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/18/us/abbott-texas-border-law-arrests.html
Uvalde response: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBofi_etkUo
Populism is popular but ineffective, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=153654
New Yorker: How to Build a Better Motivational Speaker: The upstart motivator Jesse Itzler wants to reform his profession—while also rising to the top, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=153558
Decoding politics, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=148776
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistemic_community
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left–right_political_spectrum
Dennis Prager Falls Into The Conspiracy Rabbit Hole, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=148655
The Confluence of the Gurosphere, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=148688
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/20/opinion/psychology-brain-biased-memory.html
United States of A-Merit-A, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=148694
https://twitter.com/TuckerCarlson
https://andrewsullivan.substack.com/p/nicholas-wade-on-the-lab-leak-covid
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/well/family/friendship-ghost.html
https://www.motherjones.com/media/2023/06/news-never-pays/
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/business/media/eric-spofford-new-hampshire-public-radio.html
Trump stokes anger and fury, stoking anger and fury? https://www.ft.com/content/0788c2f6-bfdc-43fa-84ca-86c4e98d211c
A Chat with Nathan Cofnas, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-XiywNnqhn8
https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/car_salesmen_different_people_different_prices/
Ganesh on DeSantis, https://www.ft.com/content/f0cf9c81-a9df-44c6-b702-1b13120d5a05
FT: The vibes theory of politics, Our ‘beliefs’ are often just unexamined tribal loyalties, https://www.ft.com/content/0ca72be9-18c8-4b9f-9dbe-27d97b9e63e6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvYr_ZIDwtA&ab_channel=StephenJJames
Decoding Dennis Prager, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=148127
John J. Mearsheimer on Ukraine, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-rHBRwdql8
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/05/24/the-ron-desantis-straitjacket-00098556
Is Gossip Good? https://www.lukeford.net/Dennis/indexp271.html
https://www.healthshots.com/mind/happiness-hacks/4-benefits-of-gossiping-that-can-keep-you-stress-free/
https://www.pnas.org/post/journal-club/gossip-drives-social-bonding-and-helps-people-learn
https://studyfinds.org/gossip-help-people-learn-bond/
https://positivepsychology.com/positive-gossip/
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/07/gossip-is-good/561737/
https://time.com/5680457/why-do-people-gossip/
https://www.theladders.com/career-advice/gossiping-is-scientifically-proven-to-be-good-for-us-heres-why
https://www.wired.com/story/reality-tv-saved-me/
https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/interview-with-renee-diresta-online-ecosystems-disinformation-censorship-debates
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/opinion/stem-women-gender-disparity.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/world/europe/andrew-tate-arrest-romania.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/technology/ai-photo-labels-google-apple.html
https://www.smh.com.au/national/did-the-abc-throw-stan-grant-under-the-bus-it-s-a-matter-of-opinion-20230521-p5da0b.html
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/01/nick-fuentes/
https://fakenous.substack.com/p/tucker-carlson-the-hilarious-demagogue-b75
https://fakenous.substack.com/p/right-critique-of-trump
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