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#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics

#360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics

Lex Fridman Podcast vor 3 Jahren

Tim Urban is the author of the blog Wait But Why and a new book What's Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - House of Macadamias: https://houseofmacadamias.

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Tim Urban is the author of the blog Wait But Why and a new book
What’s Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies. Please
support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:

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Tim’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/timurban

Tim’s TED talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk5C149J9C0

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(05:48) – Human history

(21:47) – Greatest people in history

(29:35) – Social media

(36:17) – Good times and bad times

(47:48) – Wisdom vs stupidity

(49:55) – Utopia

(1:04:05) – Conspiracy theories

(1:17:16) – Arguing on the Internet

(1:37:16) – Political division

(1:47:10) – Power games

(1:55:09) – Donald Trump and Republican Party

(2:12:17) – Social justice

(2:34:59) – Censorship gap

(2:42:30) – Free speech

(2:46:33) – Thinking and universities

(2:54:56) – Liv Boeree joins conversation

(3:07:15) – Hopes for the future