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The Erick Erickson Show

S11 EP220: Hour 3 - The Cult of Moloch Returns

The Erick Erickson Show

Erick Erickson

News, News Commentary

4.5874 Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2022

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Did you know that Amazon is discriminating against conservative nonprofits? Also, NBC says kids are bad and you shouldn't have any.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello there. It is Eric Erickson here across the nation. The phone number is 877977-9-373-7-4-25. I got to spend a moment before I get back to phone calls. I got to talk about several things woven together that are somewhat disturbing.

0:27.6

I know I'm right on this, and I don't have the evidence to back me up, but I also know that I'm right.

0:30.1

That is that the most aggressive advocates of transgender, gender, quote-unquote, affirming surgery, castrationration and hysterectomies and the like, plastic surgery, are in the Malthusian camp that the world is overpopulated and we need to do something about overpopulation.

0:50.4

And so they're embracing transgenderism, which is driven more and more of the research shows by peer pressure among kids who have preexisting mental health issues.

1:02.4

There's a lot of research, by the way, out there that shows that the kids most likely to embrace transgenderism are kids who have mental health struggles of one kind or another.

1:11.6

And they embrace that.

1:13.6

It is a social contagion.

1:16.4

They hear it in culture.

1:18.1

They hear it around them.

1:19.4

They are pushed by teachers or peers and they embrace it to their later detriment.

1:24.7

And a lot of the people who are pushing the most of the people who think

1:27.6

the planet is overpopulated and we could do with less people. They're also of the

1:31.5

environmentalist cult. NBC's Think website. Think is where insane people go to voice opinions

1:38.6

and NBC gives them some veneer of mainstream credibility. I mean, think is the place with like every bat poop crazy idea you can think of has come out on this website.

1:49.7

And now this one is from a guy named Travis Ryder, the director of the master of bioethics degree program at Berman Institute of Bioethics.

1:59.8

A startling and honestly distressing view is beginning to receive serious consideration in both academic and popular discussions of climate change ethics.

2:11.6

According to this view, having a child is a major contributor to climate change.

2:16.6

The logical takeaway here is that everyone on Earth ought to consider having fewer children.

2:21.3

Although culturally controversial, the scientific half of this position is fairly well established.

2:27.3

Several years ago, scientists showed that having a child, especially for the world's wealthy,

2:33.3

is one of the worst things you can do for the environment.

2:37.0

That data was recycled this past summer in a paper showing that none of the activities most likely to reduce individual's carbon footprints are widely discussed.

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