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THINGS HIDDEN 60: Mattias Desmet on Mimesis and Mass Formation

David Gornoski is joined by Professor Mattias Desmet, psychologist and author of the upcoming book “The Psychology of Totalitarianism.” What is “mass formation” theory and why is it being brought up in light of the pandemic? How is mass formation perpetuated? What are some of the differences between a totalitarian state and a classic dictatorship? […]

Lay It at the Cross

Should we remain afraid and paralyzed when faced with the ever-growing tentacles of cancel culture? “Take that dark energy pushed on us by the corporate media and throw it at the feet of the cross.” Listen to the full episode as David Gornoski performs a live exorcism on a society held captive by groupthink while […]

Separation of Cure and State, Lou Perez on the Rand Paul Incident

“The vast majority of the public is tired of politics; they want to see solutions,” David Gornoski says as he starts off the show. Governments cannot eradicate disease and malnutrition through central planning, David argues, because they don’t have skin in the game. David also reflects on Nancy Pelosi’s hypocritical visit to a hair salon […]