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Mattias Desmet (Psychology of Totalitarianism)

Stay Free with Russell Brand

Russell Brand

Politics, Society & Culture, News:politics, News, Comedy

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Russell chats to clinical psychologist Mattias Desmet about his book ‘The Psychology of Totalitarianism’ and how mass formation works to control society. You can read Mattias' work on Substack, here: https://bit.ly/3JTpTz8 For a bit more from us join our Stay Free Community here https://russellbrand.locals.com/ Come to my festival COMMUNITY - https://www.russellbrand.com/community-2023/ NEW MERCH! https://stuff.russellbrand.com/

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0:00.0

Hello, you awakening wonders. Thanks for joining me on Stay Free with Russell Brand while we stare down

0:05.7

the barrel of dystopia. How are we going to alter the trajectory of world events simply by

0:12.3

communicating honestly and openly with one another? You might be watching this live on YouTube.

0:16.3

We broadcast for the, or stream, I suppose you call it now, for the first 10 minutes. But then we

0:20.3

click over to being exclusively on Rumble, which is our home, because there we are

0:24.9

completely unscensored.

0:26.6

I've allowed bear my dog to stay in here.

0:28.6

Do you have an emotional support animal?

0:30.3

Do you agree with animals in the workplace?

0:32.6

Do you think that chat GPT can ever replace humankind's best friend the humble canine can you trust them they're

0:40.5

starting to censor them gariff they're starting to censor chat gbt like they're not allowed to just express

0:45.4

themselves because someone's when they express themselves they tell you how to smuggle and create

0:49.8

explosive devices we're going to be talking about the energy giant British Petroleum, BP,

0:55.6

they've doubled their profits in the middle of an energy crisis. And we're going to be explaining

0:59.9

to you what I believe to be an important paradigm, how crises create opportunity for profit

1:06.6

and increase regulation, whether that's the pandemic, the banking crisis, or even the current

1:11.7

war in Ukraine. For our hero presentation, here's the news. We're going to be talking about

1:16.9

the escalating tensions between the United States of America and China and the sub-narratives

1:21.9

behind that. For example, you got, you lot, you're educated, don't you? You know about

1:26.1

brick plus. Oh, yeah know about brick plus oh yeah brick

1:28.3

plus yeah oh yeah it's not a new type of lego they're bringing down it's not a type of lego grow up no

1:33.2

don't need a new type of lego the old type's good it's a new type of trade contract yeah i know all

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