Leftology
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A few leftists from the southern US talk about politics and philosophy and hope to help create a better understanding of a range of left-wing ideas.
Leftology
1y ago
On this episode, Cameron invited long-term mutual Ben Gross to discuss his most recent substack on why believing our enemies are morally evil at an "ontological evil" might be funny or comforting but overall is problematic. As both philosophy students, the two discuss their differing views on morals and ethics and the problems with picking any moral theory at all. Links: Ben Gross Substack Article: https://open.substack.com/pub/bengross/p/the-incoherence-of-ontological-evil?r=21q5be&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web Twitter: https://twitter.com/bengrossbg?s=20
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1y ago
In this episode Cameron talks to Isocratic about a variety of psychoanalytic concepts, beginning with Freud's text "the Ego and the Id" (1923) and how to get different readings and perspectives out of it.
Isocratic:
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBQ1-I_R2r070JVCTIjoJpg
Twitter: https://twitter.com/isocratic_
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1y ago
In this episode, Cameron is joined by Matt McManus to discuss his recent article in Jacobin discussing James Lindsay's new book Race Marxism, as well as discuss the post-modern conservative movement and conservatives' recent anti critical race theory fervor
Links:
Matt McManus:
Jacobin Article: https://jacobinmag.com/2022/03/james-lindsay-race-marxism-book-review-crt-liberalism/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MattPolProf
PillPod: https://open.spotify.com/show/42WcZyq7ppEwwVhK51xuFw
Leftology:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeftologyPod
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Leftology
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1y ago
In this episode, Cameron discusses a wide variety of issues with Guest Mike Brank, going from the possibility of a new anti-SJW wave, to the philosophy of leftist ideas, to the problems of leftist aesthetics, to how to spread leftist ideas to the average person, and finally to community organizing and the DSA
Links:
Outro Song: BEER (feat. Mike Brank & Pate Gardner) by Alex Melton: https://youtu.be/088WLA6RqKM
Mike Brank: https://twitter.com/brank_space
DSA: https://act.dsausa.org/donate/membership2020/
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1y ago
in Cameron's first solo episode, no guest no co-host, he goes over his experience watching God's Not Dead: We The People in theaters. The movie explores politics, religion, and home-schooling
Music at the end is Newboys' 2011 song "God's Not Dead"
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1y ago
Cameron interviews Author Nate Golden on his new book "5 Radically Rational Policy Ideas for a Better World" which discusses Immigration, UBI, Land Taxes, Education, and Democracy Links: Get a copy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BGF67QW?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 Nate Golden's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ngpsu22
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1y ago
Cameron and Patrick talk to Joe Shepherd from United Rural democrats (a repeat guest from episode 5: Prarie populism) about his travels over the last few months with URD, what he learned during elections and travels, and what issues rural voters actually care about.
Links:
Leftology:
Discord: https://discord.gg/rFucndN
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LeftologyPod
United Rural Democrats:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/rural_united
Website: https://unitedruraldemocrats.org/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ruralunited/
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1y ago
On this episode, Cameron along with Guest Marci/E-Girl Music Theory discuss statehouse bills around the United States that seek to deny trans people necessary medication and access to equal treatment, disco, the music industry, Matt Gaetz, the new TikTok famous industry plant band the "Tramp Stamps," and Destiny
Links:
E-Girl Music Theory
Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcelinehaha
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/egirlmusictheory
Other Links
Matt Gaetz's 19-year-old "son" Nestor: https://people.com/politics/matt-gaetz-tells-story-boy-he-raised-as-a-son/
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1y ago
Cam and Pat talk about a variety of things from their problems with online debate culture if cancel culture actually affects anyone and the drama surrounding TikTok news guy Marcus Dipaola
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1y ago
Cameron is joined by Thorisy to discuss the Coping MAGA Twitter and the reaction and effects of the capital insurrection and impeachment and then go over a goldmine of a reading series.
Links:
Thorisy's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Th0risy
Coping Maga's Twitter: https://twitter.com/CopingMAGA
Reading series: https://www.newsweek.com/aoc-omar-twitter-sued-88-million-overbearing-pain-suffering-due-trump-ban-1561917?amp=1
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