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TRIGGERnometry

Michael Malice: Take the White Pill

TRIGGERnometry

Konstantin Kisin & Francis Foster

News, Politics, Society & Culture

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Michael Malice is the author of many books including Dear Reader, The New Right, The Anarchist Handbook and, most recently, The White Pill. He is the host of video podcast "YOUR WELCOME" and was the subject of Harvey Pekar's 2006 biography Ego & Hubris: The Michael Malice Story.
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Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians.

00:00 Intro
01:38 Michael’s Thinking Behind ‘The White Pill’
05:04 Was Society Not Educated Enough on Communism?
11:52 The West’s Obsession with Comparing Today’s Issues with Past Atrocities
20:45 Our Distrust in Modern Media
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25:00 Identifying Today’s Problems & Fighting Against Them
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41:05 What’s Wrong with the Education System Today?
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53:57 What’s the One Thing We’re Not Talking About?

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's this idea that like, you know, this is the end of the line, America's doomed.

0:05.0

You know, we're reaching levels of authoritarianism that should be considered impossible.

0:10.0

And I'm like, guys, you have no idea what authoritarianism is.

0:15.0

So my mother is Venezuela and I had many people explain to me over the years

0:21.0

why Chavez was wonderful and my cousins who had to flee from their lives from his regime were wrong and bigoted.

0:29.0

Is there not a part of you that when you hear this, you're kind of feel the need for violence toward these people?

0:37.0

No, because I'm not joking.

0:40.0

You can literally feel my piss boiling whenever they talk to me.

0:44.0

My own family, they were one of these so-called Kool-Ax and my grandmother's little brother starved to death because of what was happening.

0:53.0

So there's just so many receipts of just not to mention the Gulags, of course, of atrocities that so many people whose names we will never know have been forgotten.

1:03.0

And I'm like, you know, over my dead body, is this going to be swept under the rug of history?

1:18.0

Hello and welcome to Triggered On My Trigger. I'm Franzis Foster.

1:22.0

I'm Konstantin Kissen. This is a show for you if you want honest conversations with fascinating people.

1:28.0

Our brilliant and returning guest today is a man of many skills and talents, but primarily he's an author and his latest book is called White Pill.

1:35.0

Michael Malice, welcome to Triggered On My Trigger.

1:37.0

Thank you so much, guys. I'm very excited to be here.

1:39.0

It's great to have you back on the show, man. You've written this book attempting to get people to think more positively about their own lives by highlighting all the horrible shit that happened in the 20th century.

1:51.0

Particularly in the country from which you and I both come. What was your thinking behind doing that?

1:57.0

What I was shocked at and I would love to hear your guys feedback about this is that the Cold War was the absolute primary for policy concern for both the UK and the US for several decades.

2:09.0

And now it's been one so decisively that people have forgotten it even happened.

2:14.0

The Soviet Union is almost this historical asterisk. I mean, there's many movies about World War II in the States.

2:21.0

We talk about the Civil War, the Revolutionary War.

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