Entries by David Gornoski

The George Floyd Case Revisited with John Baeza

In this special episode, David Gornoski is joined by retired New York detective John Baeza. David and detective Baeza discuss how we can improve the application of law and order and prevent violent crimes effectively. Detective Baeza also talks about some of the latest news surrounding the FBI investigation of the Capitol protests as well […]

Spiritual Warfare Against the Disintegration of Families

“In order for tyranny to thrive it must have disintegrating families,” David Gornoski says as he starts the episode by reflecting on the trajectory of culture in modern times. How important are role models in today’s divided society? How important are fathers? Should pregnant women be allowed to fight in wars? Listen to the full […]

Coercion vs Skin in the Game Excellence

David Gornoski continues his analysis of the news. He comments on the latest tax hike by Biden to fund the COVID stimulus; a woman arrested in a Texas bank for not wearing a mask; failed systems of violence vs. skin-in-the-game excellence; the politicization of science and medicine under Fauci; and more. How wrong is the […]

Major European Countries Halt AstraZeneca

David Gornoski starts the episode by commenting on the news that major countries like Italy, France, and others have halted the AstraZeneca COVID vaccines. What are the reasons for countries halting this vaccine and how does this sit with the WHO? How far are we from totalitarianism? What does the backlash against Tucker Carlson’s comment […]

Politics Is Religion

“Sacrificing your neighbor’s won’t solve problems. To solve problems you need to sacrifice your fear.” How close is politics to religion? “The state,” David says, “is a vestige of old-time religion.” Join David Gornoski as he analyses the infusion of Woke politics into the military, the origins of Wokeness in the French postmodernists, the scapegoating […]

Cuomo Almost Cancelled, Trump Probes Rage

“We cannot allow people to teach us dependency,” David Gornoski says as he starts the episode. Mainstream media narratives aside, how can we recognize real narcissism in politics today? Listen to this episode as David takes on the news, including stories such as Cuomo’s refusal to resign, statists “permitting” the embracing of loved ones, Biden’s […]

Facebook’s Belittling of Human Life

David Gornoski starts the episode by commenting on the rampant censorship of vaccine-related deaths by Big Tech corporations. Does the death of 39-year-old mom Kassidi Kurill’s mean nothing to the government and its corporate allies? Listen to the full episode as David torches social media censorship of real human deaths while dismantling the mainstream media […]

Rene Girard on Victims & Culture – Conversation with Isaac Morehouse

“Our culture’s concern for victims is relatively new and radical in human history. Where does it come from? And how does understanding mimetic desire and the scapegoat mechanism make sense of the world?” David Gornoski recently appeared on Isaac Morehouse’s show to answer these questions while discussing Rene Girard’s sociology, and a political philosophy of […]