Hello and welcome to podcast of the Lotus Eaters episode 1,055. It is the 3rd of December 2024.

Today we are going to be discussing the way in which politicians behave like psychopaths.

Then we take a quick break from the dark triad stuff to talk about Hunter Biden.

And then we're going to talk about our YouTubers narcissists, which will be very interesting.

I'm joined as ever by the long-suffering, Josh.

Hello there.

That is correct. I have been long suffering.

The YouTube psychologist Richard Grennan.

Hello, thank you very much.

We've got you here.

Thank you very much having me on, gentlemen.

Tell the audience a little bit about yourself and we got your socials up on screen now.

Oh, that's very good of you. So my background was I did a degree in psychology and then messed around

for 10 years being a nightclub dormant and then I started teaching self-defense and then I went from

self-defense, physical self-defense into psychological self-defense, which led me to talk about

childhood trauma, PTSD and narcissism. And I've been doing that now for 12 years.

Josh the man we need for this particular

podcast. Also long suffering. And we have just recorded an excellent brokonomics which will be out

next week. That was really good fun. Yeah, I enjoyed that. A couple of quick announcements. The last

podcast I was on, I recommended getting a water distiller when we were talking about fluoride,

which you should do,

but it demineralises the water. So if you did do that, you need to add back 87 minerals back into

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