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Decoding the Gurus

Supplementary Material 20: Stolen Valour, Based Murder, and Eric Weinstein's Phonecall Problems

Decoding the Gurus

Christopher Kavanagh and Matthew Browne

Science, Leisure, Social Sciences, Society & Culture

4.21.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 December 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this end-of-year supplementary material, we unleash the hounds of war, battle through the discourse, and emerge alive but bloody and battered on the other side. Enlist now and join the fight.

Supplementary Material 20

00:00 Introduction and Ethnographic Insights

01:38 Matt's Observations from Washington DC

05:50 Smithsonian Museums and Star Wars Memorabilia

07:48 Lego Creations and Gacha Collectibles

12:13 Social Media and Blue Sky 'Culture'

13:29 Matt's Contribution: Eric Weinstein's UFO Speculations

21:21 Graham Linehan, Andrew Doyle, Jordan Peterson & Recognising Past Errors

23:18 Jordan Peterson's Reflections on Vaccination

28:59 Huberman's Upcoming Vaccine Series

30:52 Taylor Lorenz and Stochastic Terrorism

32:31 The Hypocrisy of Glorifying Violence

36:29 The Problem with Political Violence

43:48 Tim Kennedy's Exaggerated Military Stories

55:09 Tim Kennedy's Response to Criticism

01:07:37 Prebunking Criticisms

01:17:20 Shane Smith at Vice is NOT A CONSPIRACY GUY

01:21:27 Final Thoughts on Populism and Vibes-Based Reasoning

01:25:18 OutroThe full episode is available for Patreon subscribers (1hr 26 mins).

Join us at: https://www.patreon.com/DecodingTheGurus

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0:00.0

Hello, and Hello and welcome to Decoding the Guru's supplementary material.

0:31.6

That is with me, the anthropologist from Northern Ireland, Chris Kavana.

0:37.1

With him, the psychologist from from Northern Ireland, Chris Kavana.

0:43.8

With him, the psychologist from Australia, world-renowned psychologist of addiction,

0:48.4

of conspiracy communities, of all shabang statistics.

0:50.9

That is Matthew Brown.

0:52.5

But he's not in Australia.

0:57.3

As we know, he's touring around the US. He's engaged in ethnography. He's gathering observations. And he promised me that he has fresh insights that he's

1:05.5

delivering about America. He's even sent me images that I have yet open. So, Ma, do you want the

1:13.9

tee up what the lights await me when I look into my messages? Or should I just go in and

1:20.0

look now? Is there any framing I need? Well, you've probably built this up too much. I'm not

1:25.6

sure if I've got any great sociological, anthropological insights.

1:30.9

You know, southerners are nice.

1:32.5

You know, all the stereotypes are true, basically, about Americans in the different regions.

1:38.1

I'm in Washington, D.C.

1:39.5

The nation's capital.

1:40.6

I've been wandering around.

1:41.3

I've been looking at all of the monumental buildings and things.

1:45.9

I went to the Abraham Lincoln Memorial, you know, the big guys sitting on a great big chair,

1:51.5

and I enjoyed reading.

1:53.4

Did you stare him dying because of what he did to America?

1:57.1

He blinked.

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