#498: Musings Of A “Right Wing Radical” with Ben Braddock
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Marty Bent
April 15, 20242h 42m
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Show Notes
<p>Marty sits down with Ben Braddock to discuss everything from micro to macro.</p>
<p>Ben on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GraduatedBen</p>
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<p>0:00 - Intro<br />
5:05 - MS-13<br />
8:13 - El Salvador and rule of law<br />
12:47 - Media control and narrative shifts<br />
30:51 - Covid lockdown’s financial motives<br />
36:35 - Places to escape to<br />
41:11 - Inflation is exhausting<br />
52:37 - MAID and spiritual starvation<br />
55:25 - They’re not sending their best<br />
1:02:16 - Gradually, Then Suddenly<br />
1:02:56 - Manosphere and nationalism<br />
1:14:54 - Connecting over distance<br />
1:22:35 - Cities and aesthetics<br />
1:34:10 - Environmentalism<br />
1:42:12 - IM—1776 and journalism<br />
1:48:46 - Politicians<br />
1:58:03 - Austin<br />
2:06:41 - California water cycle<br />
2:12:39 - Energy/mining<br />
1:18:31 - Competency crisis and price system interference<br />
2:36:47 - Eclipse and final thoughts</p>
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