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Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Stefan Molyneux

The logic of personal, philosophical and political freedom.

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113:20

6282 My Sister-In-Law Throws Up Her Food!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/29

Stefan Molyneux covers economic authenticity and personal accountability during 28 January 2026's Wednesday Night Live. He talks with listeners about views of wealth and mental health. He points out the value of facing tough realities and urges people toward genuine discussions and closer ties.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE

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119:19

6281 My Husband Works Too Much?!? CALL IN SHOW

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/28

Stefan Molyneux talks with a mother of two children who's having trouble with peaceful parenting while her husband works long hours. They look at how her childhood affects her communication, and he suggests ways for her to share what she needs. The exchange helps her approach her husband about their parenting, and underscores the need to strengthen family connections.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube

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35:52

6280 Jesus vs Secular Ethics!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/27

Stefan Molyneux takes on objections to Universally Preferable Behavior as a moral framework. He pushes back against the idea that morality stands on its own, stressing the need for clear definitions in any philosophical talk. When it comes to tying morality to gods or divine sources, he points out that fuzzy claims don't hold up as real arguments. Molyneux questions whether morality can just be about chasing the good, the true, and the beautiful, pulling in examples from religious texts to show the

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11:40

6279 The Shooting of Jeffrey Pretti

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/26

Stefan Molyneux examines the shooting of intensive care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti in Minneapolis on January 24, 2026, which occurred during protests over immigration enforcement. He looks into how Pretti started out as an observer but ended up in a deadly clash with U.S. Border Patrol agents, and he discusses the problems that arise when civilians step into law enforcement matters. Drawing on public accounts alongside expert opinions, he underscores the hazards of disrupting police work and stresses

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67:14

6278 X/Twitter Questions Answered Jan 2026!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/26

Stefan Molyneux takes on philosophical questions from his audience on X, zeroing in on personal relationships and the shared wish for parenthood. He looks at how confession can build real bonds and the mental toll that secrets and lies take on people.Molyneux pushes back against utilitarian ideas about competition and happiness, suggesting that a focus on cutting down suffering could sap drive and stifle achievement. He also digs into how consciousness ties into brain activity, flipping old ideas

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31:47

6277 The Greatest Essay in the History of Philosophy!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/25

Stefan Molyneux digs into the philosophical roots of how morals and culture get passed down, looking at how societies build up over time through shared knowledge. He points out the risks when governments take over education, swapping out long-held values for ideas that suit their own agendas and wearing away at cultural foundations. Molyneux breaks down what happens when authority moves from families to the state, saying it opens the door to brainwashing and breaks the links between older and

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89:53

6276 How to Fight LIARS!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/24

In this Friday Night Live on 23 January 2026, Stefan Molyneux explores the nature of time and reality, likening January's feel to a soul-crushing tsunami of ice. He reflects on his return to a more dynamic show format that revived his creative energy. The talk shifts to the nature of deception, looking at how some people twist the truth without a second thought. He draws from personal experiences to show the predatory side of those lacking conscience, breaking down the psychology at play. Molyneux

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88:28

6275 Ferocious Debate on Colonialism! Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/23

Stefan Molyneux looks at several problems in society during 2026, such as income redistribution and the shortcomings of welfare programs. He talks with callers about how IQ might connect to certain behaviors in groups, points out the party-focused side of college life, and covers the stresses that come with being a parent. The discussion shifts to capitalism, race, and the need for people to take charge of their own lives, before he encourages folks to think about what their communities stand for

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158:32

6274 In Which I Fight a Caller! CALL IN SHOW

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/22

Stefan Molyneux talks with a caller who looks back on his shift from dealing with anxiety to finding a sense of control in his life. They cover how family relationships play out, the importance of drawing lines with others, and ways to build oneself up. By the end, the caller decides to focus on his own progress and lend a hand to people facing similar issues.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube

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33:45

6273 OnlyFans and the Paradox of Tolerance!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/21

Stefan Molyneux delves into the paradox of tolerance amid today's divided society, highlighting the tension between economic incentives and moral principles—especially evident in platforms like OnlyFans. He looks at how people wrestle with profound internal conflicts and fatigue stemming from social demands and difficult childhoods. The discussion also covers changes in how culture gets passed down and what that means for those coming after us. Molyneux wraps up by pointing out the inconsistencies

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43:57

6272 Atheists Can't Prove Ethics!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/20

Stefan Molyneux explores Universally Preferable Behavior (UPB) and how it fits into moral philosophy, drawing contrasts between atheistic and theistic views. He responds to a listener's criticism about depending on UPB rather than divine commands for morality, maintaining that ethics need to be rational and consistent. He points to historical figures who were atheists and led stable lives to counter the idea that existence without God results in disorder. Molyneux breaks down moral rules, showing

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38:14

6271 Jeremy Kauffman Versus His Son!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/19

Stefan Molyneux examines a parenting situation with Jeremy Kauffman and his son, focusing on a dispute about a dropped carrot. He points out how this reflects aspects of child development, such as finding a balance between obedience and independence, especially in boys. He notes that children's actions often echo their parents' and suggests avoiding rigid responses to pushback. Molyneux highlights curiosity in parenting as a way to grasp what drives children, which can help build connections and

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79:29

6270 Gene Wars: r/K Selection Theory | Part 3

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/19

Stefan Molyneux digs into what he calls "Gene Wars," looking at how r and K selection strategies in reproduction shape human societies. He describes r-selected types as those that reproduce quickly with little effort put into raising the young, while K-selected ones focus on having fewer kids but investing more in them. Molyneux ties this to modern problems like abortion and spending habits, suggesting these strategies affect how people view duties to others and keeping systems steady. He wraps up

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72:20

6269 The Genetics of Politics | Liberals vs....

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/19

Stefan Molyneux explores how genetics shape political views, drawing on r-selected and K-selected reproductive strategies to illustrate differences between liberalism and conservatism. He explains their impact on human actions and social systems, connecting brain areas like the amygdala and anterior cingulate cortex to these inclinations. Molyneux contends that inherited traits drive social results, with shifts in surroundings bolstering r-selected behaviors and influencing politics and

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56:07

6268 The Truth About Gene Wars: r/K Selection Theory

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/18

Stefan Molyneux kicks off his "Gene Wars" series by diving into r/K selection theory, using it to unpack how genetics and evolution shape human behavior and the way societies are built. He breaks down the r strategy—lots of offspring with minimal parental effort—against the K approach, which involves fewer kids but more resources poured into each one. Drawing from animals, he shows how surroundings push species toward one path or the other in reproduction. Molyneux then applies this to people,

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107:46

6267 What Did We Win?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/17

In this Friday Night Live on 16 January 2026, Stefan Molyneux talks about his thoughts on aging in his 60th year. He examines the fallout from the COVID pandemic, from disputes over vaccinations to the mental toll they took. He points to the value of sharp reasoning and personal accountability, warns against authoritarian control, and calls on people to defend their views with straightforward honesty.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X

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147:20

6266 My Family Makes Me Lie?!? CALL IN SHOW

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2026/01/16

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux speaks with a mother who's having trouble making friends as she homeschools her three sons. She mentions her unease about relating to people with different values, and he advises her to hold firm to her own standards while finding others who align with them. As the conversation wraps up, she seems more at ease with managing her social circle alongside the everyday hurdles of parenting.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X

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117:28

6265 The Truth About Sports!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/15

In this Wednesday Night Live on 14 January 2026, Stefan Molyneux examines the way watching sports has become a widespread distraction in society, pulling people away from more meaningful pursuits. He points out the health problems that can come from too much time spent on sports viewing, along with the intense demands placed on kids in competitive athletics. Molyneux pushes back against common assumptions by stressing the value of looking at personal stories, and he urges people to focus on their

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30:35

6264 Religion Solves Morality?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/15

Stefan Molyneux takes on the notion that true ethics must come straight from God's orders, pointing out how morals drawn from holy books end up being pretty subjective, with people interpreting them in all sorts of ways. He responds to someone's worry about what happens without divine rules by noting that, unlike hard science, religious morals don't hold up the same across the board. Drawing from Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, he shows how followers disagree on basics like forgiveness or

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36:11

6263 How to Save Your Marriage!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2026/01/13

Stefan Molyneux digs into the challenges of romantic relationships, particularly how men and women interact. He pushes back against the idea that equality means being identical, pointing out that real differences shape what people can do and how they excel. Drawing from things like how siblings get along or gaps in pay, he stresses the need to appreciate what each person brings to the table. He also looks at how mismatched ways of talking can lead to confusion, and suggests embracing those

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