Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 516 The New Year’s Special
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The latest broadcast of Counter-Currents Radio was a cozy New Year’s Eve livestream Ask Me Anything hosted by Greg Johnson, and with special guests Tim Murdock (Horus the Avenger), Jim Goad, Sam Dickson, Cyan Quinn, Nick Jeelvy, and Stephen Paul Foster, and it is now available for download and online listening.
Topics discussed include:
00:03:18 Enter Tim Murdock
00:04:03 Tim Murdock on the Russo-Ukrainian War
00:04:53 Tim Murdock on Elon Musk and Twitter
00:08:24 Tim Murdock on the importance of “big tent” politics
00:10:01 Tim Murdock on message saturation
00:12:20 Tim Murdock on “Generation Wignat”
00:19:44 Jim Goad stumbles into the chat
00:20:13 Jim Goad on how everything sucks
00:22:16 On Brendan Simms’ Hitler: A Global Biography
00:24:00 Greg Johnson on Patrick Deneen’s Why Liberalism Failed
00:24:22 On Christopher Lasch’s The Revolt of the Elites
00:25:14 On Georges Sorel’s Reflections on Violence
00:25:34 On the Charles Krafft collection An Artist of the Right [2]
00:25:49 On Alain de Benoist’s Ernst [3] Jünger Between the Gods and the Titans
00:28:06 On Russel H. S. Stolfi’s Hitler: Beyond Evil and Tyranny
00:30:15 Should we be more selective about which e-celebs we promote?
00:33:45 How far ahead do you plan your year?
00:38:04 On elitism
00:50:56 Enter Sam Dickson
00:51:44 Sam Dickson on collapse and revolution
00:53:55 On productivity and efficiency
01:04:14 Sam’s novel recommendations
01:08:07 On Jim Goad’s working-class perspective
01:11:03 Tim Murdock’s family background
01:12:30 Greg’s working-class background
01:13:08 On class warfare
01:16:24 Jim Goad on the flaw of “one-size-fits-all” solutions
01:17:11 Enter Steven Paul Foster
01:17:30 On psychopathy in the ruling class
01:29:59 On forced bussing in the 1980s
01:32:13 Enter Nick Jeelvy; on Christmas in Macedonia
01:33:04 On The Writers’ Bloc and how Jesus was just a young construction worker
01:35:19 Jeelvy on the war
01:38:26 Enter Cyan Quinn
01:39:41 Cyan on the most significant phenomenon of 2022
01:44:09 Greg on Elon Musk’s Twitter and the positive changes in public opinion
01:46:28 On the new White Nationalist public policy institute
01:47:34 “Be more serious!”
01:49:01 The song that will finally turn Jim totally gay
01:51:01 Cyan on journaling
01:54:49 Are there upcoming Counter-Currents events?
01:55:48 On persuading young White Nationalists
01:56:42 On Greg’s essay “To a Reluctant Bridegroom [4]”
01:57:13 On the new movie Glass Onion [5]
01:58:51 Closing thoughts
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