The Friendly Neighborhood Philosopher Podcast
In this show we wil think philosophically about ... pretty much everything. If you have needed more deep conversations in your life about everything from current events to great thinkers, this show is for you.
The Friendly Neighborhood Philosopher Podcast
Latest Episodes
Ice In My Neighbhorhood? Yep! Here's What Happened
Ice showed up at my local Mexican grocery store, and I got a notification, so I went down. All of my theorizing about immigration and deportation soon became incredibly practical. THESE ARE MY NEIGHBORS. I wrote about th...
The Reductionist Mind Virus
All white people are like John Wayne - shoot first, and ask questions later. Or are we all like The Rock? Donald Trump? Of course, I'm not much like any of these people - and I resent being reduced into such a limited st...
The People Have Spoken and They Are Sick of Trumpism
The TL;DR of it is that democrats won just about everything possible, and typically with large margins. Trump's approval rating (per 3 recent polls) sits at 37% and just 30% with independent voters. He is underwater on the economy a...
LIes We Were Told About the Immigrant Next Door
The immigration conversation in the US is dangerously distorted and made emotional. In this podcast I debunk four myths about immigrants:That they are all "illegal"That anyone is proposing open bordersT...
Why Donald Trump is Antifa's Best Recruiter
Donald Trump built his brand on being the “strongman” who would restore law and order — but strongmen always need enemies to stay strong. In this episode, we look at how Trump’s constant wars — against immigrants, scientists, journalists, unive...