Episode · Timcast IRL · 2023-04-11
Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #754 Anheuser Busch Market Cap Drops BILLIONS As Boycott WORSENS w/Peter Boghossian
Tim, Ian, & Luke (We Are Change) join Peter Bogohossian to discuss the woke makeover of the Bud Light brand, the FBI flagging the terms "Based" & "Red-Pilled" as extremist, Riley Gaines continuing to get attacked over defending women's sports, & a debate between Tim & Peter on what has caused wokeness.
Tim Pool discussed Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler. Peter Boghossian recommended What's Our Problem? by Tim Urban, and discussed Cynical Theories by Helen Pluckrose and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Mein Kampf
Mein Kampf is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler that outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany.
Discussed“simply put you uh in one instance took a chapter from mineconf correct and changed it to a feminist talking points like you changed key pronouns to feminist pronoun like feminist nouns and they accepted it”
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What's Our Problem?
What's Our Problem? by Tim Urban is a heavily illustrated self-help guide for societies that explores the mechanics of political tribalism, ideological polarization, and the deterioration of modern public discourse.
Recommended“have you read Tim Urban you know Tim Urban the weight but why what's our problem no but you you were mentioning it before this is like one of the best books I've ever read”
Where to get it
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Cynical Theories
Cynical Theories by Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay is a critical examination of postmodernism, social justice scholarship, and modern political ideologies.
Discussed“this is the best book since the 2020 cynical theories by Helen pluck Rosen James Lindsay on this topic in my opinion”
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