Decoding the Gurus

Supplementary Material 45: Mick Drops, The Weinstein Conspiracy Hour, and Lessons from History


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We return to some old friends, and almost immediately, we regret the decision. Also, get ready for some heady insights from history, a new conspiracy hypothesis, and Game Theory based insights.

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Supplementary Material 45

00:00 Introduction

01:15 Mick Drop

04:44 Scott Galloway's Favourite Conservative

06:37 Konstantin Kisin: Neither Right Nor Left

11:51 Insane Ad Reads in Podcastistan

17:08 Aella's insights on history

20:30 Bret's New Conspiracy Episode

22:10 Bret on Epstein, Pizzagate, and Ritual Murder

30:58 Heather, the personification of strategic disclaimers

31:49 Bret's New Conspiracy: Epstein is Alive

36:31 The Real Culprit is Game Theory

44:25 Bret is a Force of Nature who is always vindicated

46:36 The Grand Unification of Conspiracy Theories

48:25 Cenk Uygur promotes 9/11 Conspiracies

51:42 Peter Thiel in Ghoulish Pro-Nazi Form

55:15 The Descent of the Discourse

57:47 Eric visits Triggernometry (Again): Russian Woes

01:05:20 The Eric Squid Ink Manoeuvre

01:14:49 Eric is pro-Nuclear weapons tests

01:19:27 Weinstein drives can take us multiplanetary

01:28:28 The Weinstein Function: Justifying Enlightened Centrists Everywhere

01:30:37 Drew Pavlou's latest stunt backfires

Sources
  • Is Epstein Alive? The 313th Evolutionary Lens (Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying podcast episode)
  • DarkHorse clip discussing the Epstein theory (YouTube)
  • Aella’s history insights thread
  • Aella’s large thread about homeschooling
  • Interview where Aella discusses the perceived benefits of homeschooling
  • Bret Weinstein responding to critics saying he has lost his mind
  • Bret Weinstein linking Epstein and COVID conspiracies
  • Cenk Uygur promoting 9/11 conspiracy claims
  • Cenk Uygur criticising media responses to his conspiracy theories
  • Peter Thiel comments invoking Weimar-era parallels
  • Drew Pavlou’s stunt backfires

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