Tag: suicidal empathy

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MrBeast (real name James Stephen Donaldson) is the most successful YouTuber of all time. As of June 2026, he has amassed a subscriber base of 500 million and accumulated over 129 billion views. While MrBeast has declared himself apolitical, he is undeniably influential on today’s youth. Among younger generations, the fame of traditional celebrities such as actors, musicians, and athletes is being overtaken by that of online influencers with MrBeast as the most recognizable name in this new celebrity class. For this reason, it’s worth paying attention to him and the messaging he broadcasts to his gargantuan audience. (more…)

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Henry Nowak’s unnecessary death in the callously indifferent claws of the people who should have saved him is primarily about race. But not far behind race is the problem of who staffs positions of authority in society. Who will watch the watchers? Personnel is policy, and especially for positions of authority. But the people who pursue positions of authority are often the exact opposite of the type of people who should staff them. And Western regimes intensify this problem because it is to their benefit. (more…)

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Gad Saad
Suicidal Empathy: Dying to be Kind
New York: Broadside Books, 2026

Gad Saad is a Lebanese Jew whose family moved to Canada after a Palestinian nationalist group aligned with the Global Left called Fatah kidnapped his parents. Given this history he has come to view the extremely feminine American and Canadian liberal position of empathy towards killers, convicts, and terrorists with alarm, especially as these views have become official government policy. (more…)