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Members: How Politics Matter For Upgrading Civilization - Join CiVL.COM
Words & Numbers Live is a members only series exclusive to CiVL.com in which Antony and James discuss politics, philosophy, and economics, and invite listeners for a live Q&A session. To participate,…
Published on 1 month ago
Episode 474: Schoolhouse Farce
In this episode, we discuss the rising backlash to last week’s comments about Nick Fuentes, the distinction between personal judgment and deplatforming, and the broader question of what ideas belong …
Published on 1 month ago
Episode 473: Blowing Bubbles
In this episode, we discuss how Meta and its algorithms shape what we see online, why the penny has finally been discontinued, and the legal and economic complications that follow from eliminating sm…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 472: Trumptimism
In this episode, we examine the growing disconnect between education theory and classroom reality, as academic research drifts toward identity themes while teachers confront daily behavioral and prac…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Episode 471: 50 Years a Mortgage Slave
In this episode, we take a close look at the growing complexity of legislation in the age of artificial intelligence and how longer, denser bills create new incentives for politicians to hide provisi…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 470: Partisan Death Spiral
In this episode, we discuss false scarcity and how fear drives bad economic decisions, comparing self-sufficiency with the global benefits of free trade and the trust that arises from voluntary excha…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Episode 469: An American King?
In this episode, we discuss vacuum espionage, election polling, voter bias, and the persistence of the “hidden Republican” phenomenon, before turning to the Foolishness of the Week on Barack Obama’s …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Members: Unintended Consequences - Join CiVL.COM
Words & Numbers Live is a members only series exclusive to CiVL.com in which Antony and James discuss politics, philosophy, and economics, and invite listeners for a live Q&A session. To participate,…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Episode 468: Shut It Down
In this episode, we examine how Americans view government power and economic responsibility during another federal shutdown. We discuss growing distrust of federal authority, confusion over who holds…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Episode 467: The Sound of Money
In this episode, we discuss Denmark’s proposal to grant citizens ownership of their face, voice, and likeness to combat AI deepfakes, and the ethical and legal implications of personal identity right…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago