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Guest on The Tucker Carlson Show · 3 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Neil Oliver appeared on The Tucker Carlson Show to discuss historical viewpoints, politics, and several prominent books. Oliver referenced Eric Hoffer's book The True Believer, noting how Hoffer wrote effectively about how every mass movement seeks to strip away people's national and personal identity. Oliver explained through Hoffer's work how ideologies apply the same tools to disconnect individuals until they are lone individuals ready to donate a uniform and do something new in the face of utopia. Additionally, Oliver discussed Paul Ehrlich's book The Population Bomb alongside Garrett Hardin's work The Tragedy of the Commons when talking about historical overpopulation predictions, environmental issues, and how both authors speculated about the basic rubbishing of people in large numbers.

Books recommended by Neil Oliver

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  1. The True Believer

    Eric Hoffer · Discussed · 1 episode

    The True Believer by Eric Hoffer is a classic work of social psychology that examines the nature of mass movements, fanaticism, and the underlying motivations that drive individuals to embrace extreme collective beliefs.

    Discussed
    “and you know people and it Hofer in the true believer and so on. You know he he wrote so effectively about how every mass movement has sought to.”
    The Tucker Carlson Show Neil Oliver: How Banks Took Over Empires, and the Truth About WWII, Br… 2024-06-20 Listen at 25:29
    Where to get it
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  2. The Population Bomb

    Paul R. Ehrlich · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Population Bomb by Paul R.

    Discussed
    “Paul Ehrlich wrote the population here and at the same time actually got it hard and wrote The Tragedy of the Commons.”
    The Tucker Carlson Show Neil Oliver: How Banks Took Over Empires, and the Truth About WWII, Br… 2024-06-20 Listen at 2:06:18
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  3. The Tragedy of the Commons

    Garrett James Hardin · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Tragedy of the Commons by Garrett James Hardin examines the economic and environmental perils of unchecked resource consumption in shared systems.

    Discussed
    “and at the same time actually got it hard and wrote The Tragedy of the Commons. Yes. And they both speculated about the basic crappiness and rubbishing this of people in large numbers.”
    The Tucker Carlson Show Neil Oliver: How Banks Took Over Empires, and the Truth About WWII, Br… 2024-06-20 Listen at 2:06:21
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Neil Oliver: How Banks Took Over Empires, and the Truth About WWII, Brexit, & COVIDThe Tucker Carlson Show2024-06-206