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Stefan Molyneux

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🗓️ 20 June 2025

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Wednesday Night Live 18 June 2025

In this episode, we examine the dynamics of conversation and the importance of honesty in relationships. I critique a recent discussion between Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz, highlighting the challenges of maintaining reason in political discourse. Through audience questions, I reflect on accountability in politics and personal responsibility, sharing my own struggles with these concepts. We also explore the impact of artificial intelligence on creativity and the necessity of honest communication. I justify my return to X (formerly Twitter) and encourage listeners to consider their experiences with truth in relationships. Ultimately, this episode emphasizes the vital role of honesty in sustaining connections.

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to your Wednesday night live. It is the 18th of June 2025, and we are reasoning
0:08.3	from first principles to our last breath. Our last breath. Audio sounds better here than
0:17.8	X. Well, I don't really know what to do about that,
0:21.9	but I appreciate the feedback.
0:23.4	It's always good to know when things are working or not.
0:26.4	So thank you.
0:28.0	Thank you for that.
0:28.8	All right, let's see here.
0:30.9	Let us make sure that we have our Chitty Chats over there on the X-O-Rama.
0:37.1	It is good to be back as a whole. Sopanta says,
0:42.9	Good evening, everyone seeing you here on X is going to take some getting used to, stuff,
0:48.5	L-O-L-L. Well, it used to be my X account. Now it's my ex-account.
0:55.0	Oh, you know, my daughter is not at home at the moment.
0:58.5	And so you get the glorious dad jokes that normally only she, well, and my wife, and our friends and their kids and so on, get to enjoy. You just get them. So again, I know I'm
1:16.5	off politics. This is more about rhetoric, he said rhetorically, but I will say this.
1:23.5	Well, no, let me ask you this question. Did you see the Tucker Carlson Ted Cruz conversation?
1:27.9	Oh, man. Talk about ungreased dildo straight to the ear canal. Holy crap. That was something else.
1:36.7	Hit me with a why if you'd like a few thoughts about that. I'm just here. You can type it there.
1:45.3	Hit me with the Y.
1:46.3	I couldn't make it through the whole thing
1:47.9	because there's only a certain amount of rhetorical reaming
1:51.3	that I can take before I start to walk bow-legged
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