#128 – Michael Malice: Anarchy, Democracy, Libertarianism, Love, and Trolling Lex Fridman Podcast

Michael Malice is a political thinker, podcaster, and author. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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OUTLINE:

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00:00 - Introduction

04:15 - Sponsors

07:58 - Putin and the Russian soul

15:01 - Love and trolling

25:31 - Problem with government

31:03 - Anarchism

53:07 - Politics

54:59 - Are most people capable of thinking deeply?

1:02:08 - Willy Wonka and Albert Camus view of life

1:08:08 - Trolling

1:12:26 - Conspiracy theories

1:29:43 - Donald Trump and the Election

1:36:58 - Trump Biden presidential debates

1:41:15 - Journalism is broken

1:47:56 - Communism

1:54:02 - Presidential candidates

2:04:34 - Libertarian party

2:14:56 - Objectivism

2:24:17 - Trolling

2:35:21 - The New Right

2:43:29 - Cancel culture

3:13:17 - Book recommendations

3:18:08 - Fear of mortality

3:21:08 - Meaning of life