David Gornoski starts the episode by deconstructing a misinterpretation of Rene Girard’s mimetic theory and explaining how we can avoid further misinterpretations. Is it possible to be exposed to Girard’s work and still scapegoat others? What are the latest Orwellian revelations coming out of Australia? Are parents finally standing up for their children against tyrannical […]
David Gornoski is joined by returning guest Willy Fort who talks about the possibility of vaccination passports, Larry Elder’s chances in California, school choice, and more. Also joining David is nutritional researcher, Tucker Goodrich who discusses the validity of seed oil testing on mice, the importance of exercise, whether we can consume even a little […]
What we’re seeing right now is nothing new but a retreading of twentieth-century coercive policies, David Gornoski says as he begins the show. Join David as he explains the true meaning of mythology and how Christianity deconstructed myths and its ability to legitimize collective violence. How does modern-day government refine the crowd violence of ancient […]
Remember how the corporate press used to scapegoat Trump for pandemic mortalities? Why hasn’t the same method being used against Biden? Join David Gornoski as he takes on the mimetic groupthink of the corporate media and exposes their usual tactics against dissenting voices. Do we need draconian lockdowns like the one in Australia as Fauci […]
David Gornoski starts the show with an exposé of the crooked relationship between Big Pharma and government agencies. David also comments on the relentless media attacks on Larry Elder; Americans’ increasing distrust of Fauci; Rob Schneider’s criticism of late-night shows; the Big Tech censoring of the mother of a US Marine killed in Afghanistan; the […]
We need to rethink our notion of education as we witness how failed experts like Fauci continue to demand more restriction of liberties and more coercion of medicine. Why has obesity in children risen during the pandemic? Did the US really kill ISIS members in a drone strike a few days ago? Why should we […]
Joining David Gornoski for this episode is Col. Doug Macgregor who calls in to offer his insights into the disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal which has cost the lives of thirteen US servicemen. Also joining David is Lt. Col. Danny Davis who touches on the same subject while highlighting how Bush and Obama have led us down […]
THINGS HIDDEN! David Gornoski sits down with Luke Burgis, the author of Wanting, for a conversation on the anthropology of desire. Luke and David talk about the introduction to the work of Rene Girard; rivalry in relationships; mimesis in social media; the untold story about Ferrari and Lamborghini; the physics aspect of mimesis and its […]
In this special THINGS HIDDEN conversation, David Gornoski sits down with Leonardo Mercado and the two explore the connection between sacrificial religion, anthropology, and medicine; and how this connection still remains in our modern-day societies. Mercado also talks about the state’s reaction towards cannabis users; COVID treatment with generic medicine; the medicinal benefits of plants […]
“The harder they fail, the more government makes you pay for their failures.” Is voting for Trump the solution to our current crisis at home and abroad? Join David Gornoski as he reflects on these questions while offering his analysis of the latest news coming in from across the country. Why can’t we have accountability […]