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Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Stefan Molyneux

The logic of personal, philosophical and political freedom.

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6239 I Was a Former Social Justice Warrior!...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/26

A listener call from 2019!Stefan Molyneux speaks with a caller about her transition from liberal ideas to a conservative skepticism. She looks back on how social justice stories molded her earlier views and the strain of conforming in group settings. They talk over her time in a liberal college atmosphere that pushed her to question her politics, including the role of men in feminist debates and media takes on events like Black Lives Matter protests. The chat points to the value of checking out

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81:07

6238 The True Price of Being LOVED! Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/26

On Christmas Day 2025, Stefan Molyneux addresses loneliness during the holidays, drawing from his own experiences and using the image of a ring marked "this too shall pass." He sets the empty routines of a "dead city" against the process of finding oneself, encouraging people to value their own views. In talks with callers, he shows understanding for loss and difficulties, closing with a note to pursue real bonds and accept who you are amid the celebrations.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X

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91:05

6237 Why You Choose What You Choose! Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/24

In this Tuesday X Space on 23 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses societal problems such as falling birth rates and how education affects young people. He considers personal accountability, what society expects, and the difficulties in relationships. While talking to callers, he criticizes the school system and encourages people to take back control of their lives, challenge standard ideas, and accept duties in family and community to build their own legacies.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X

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134:10

6236 Do Women Get Angry? Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/23

Stefan Molyneux fields questions in an open call in, covering personal matters and broader social problems. He breaks down a documentary on Anarcho-Pulco, explores the ins and outs of relationships, and looks at ways to turn anger into something productive. Throughout, he focuses on self-governance and pushes for steering emotions into actual shifts in society.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL

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10:03

6235 The Greatest Love Hack!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/23

Stefan Molyneux draws on nearly 25 years of marriage to outline principles that can improve partnerships of all kinds. He stresses equality and teamwork in both personal and work relationships, and recounts his time managing a team where he focused on serving others. He points to methods like 360-degree reviews as ways to encourage honest feedback and self-awareness, reminding people to think about how their behavior affects those around them. He also talks about the role of shared value in any

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43:11

6234 Epstein Files: So What?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/22

In this Sunday Morning Live on 21 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux shares personal stories and reflections on societal issues, starting with a casual look at the holiday season and his experiences raising a teenage daughter. He discusses the film "The Housemaid," looking at aspects of storytelling and moral critiques in media.Drawing on the Epstein scandal, he critiques how society often overlooks ethical lapses by public figures and points out the difficulties in holding them accountable. Molyneux

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91:34

6233 The Housemaid: Movie Review

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/21

Stefan Molyneux analyzes the film "The Housemaid" with James and Jarrod, exploring its entertainment value and moral implications. They critique character depth and discuss themes of female empowerment and accountability in relationships, ultimately offering insights into gender dynamics and societal expectations.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND

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32:08

6232 How to Deal with Criminals!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/20

Stefan Molyneux digs into the incentives at play in a free market justice system, weighing the trade-offs between stopping crime and rehabilitating offenders. He points out how aiming to wipe out criminal behavior entirely isn't practical, and stresses the value of stepping in early. He argues for a system that uses the least punishment needed to actually help people turn things around, while considering the costs of locking folks up. Molyneux also touches on ways to encourage judges to hand down

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31:38

6231 Why Dating in Your 30s is HELL!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/19

Stefan Molyneux digs into the uneven terrain of modern dating, pointing out how women's rising expectations clash with men's sense of not measuring up. He traces how dating has changed over time, from close-knit pairings in small villages to the more detached, app-driven scene today. Drawing on biology and the effects of endless options, he explains how age and social shifts affect people's worth in the relationship market. Molyneux looks at the hurdles women encounter as these values change, along

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118:30

6230 How Society Betrays Children!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/18

In the Wednesday Night Live on 17 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses personal responsibility and how society plays a role in child abuse. He sets the record straight on some past remarks about public figures, talks with callers about their experiences with childhood trauma and how it affects relationships, and pushes people to face up to their own involvement in abuse. He stresses the need for healing and asks for support to help the show promote empathy and change in society.SUBSCRIBE TO ME

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101:26

6229 Are You a Douchebag? Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/17

In this Sunday evening X Space on 14 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux discusses the shooting at Bondi Beach during a Freedomain call-in show. He talks with callers about Ayn Rand's views on ethics, pushing back on ideas of flourishing compared to mere survival. He examines wealth patterns and how the public perceives them. The discussion offers ideas for teaching ethics to children, pointing out the value of a layered approach to morality.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on

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6228 The Tragedy of Rob Reiner... Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/16

Stefan Molyneux examines the deaths of director Rob Reiner and his wife, with their son Nick as the prime suspect. He discusses childhood trauma and addiction, referring to Dr. Gabor Maté's ideas. Molyneux considers tensions from a family argument at a party, along with critiques of Rob's political rhetoric. He stresses the value of emotional intimacy and relationships with loved ones.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY

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35:11

6227 On Hedonism vs Nihilism

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/15

Stefan Molyneux looks into why people who feel their lives lack purpose tend to slide into nihilism rather than hedonism. He describes nihilism as the view that existence holds no real worth, and hedonism as chasing after pleasure above all else. Molyneux argues that actual contentment comes from focusing on virtue and ethical conduct, drawing on Aristotle's idea of eudaimonia.He points out that dropping one's ethical guidelines often pushes people toward temporary escapes through pleasure-seeking,

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37:43

6226 Asking Women Out!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/14

In this episode, Stefan Molyneux looks at the dynamics of dating and social interactions between men and women in public places. He examines the debates about how men approach women, pulling from his own time in the dating world. Through stories from different settings, he covers the fears and obstacles men deal with in pursuing romance. Molyneux talks about attraction, social pressures, and how dating has changed, while also noting the difficulties women face in handling their interests amid

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6225 HOW TO LOVE WOMEN! Twitter/X Space

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/13

In this Friday Night Live on 12 December 2025, Stefan Molyneux explores philosophical dilemmas with callers, discussing determinism, Kant's ethics, and moral duty. The conversation shifts to the global "metacrisis" and personal sacrifice, before addressing parenting philosophies and the impact of modern values on relationships. Stefan emphasizes the importance of respectful communication and understanding in fostering strong connections, all wrapped in a lighthearted reflection on consumerism and

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51:28

6224 How I Fell In Love! Listener Questions Answered

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/12

Stefan Molyneux explores philosophical questions in this episode, beginning with the issue of creating a universal moral theory that lacks operational tests. He examines Universally Preferable Behavior (UPB) as an alternative to flawed moral frameworks that encourage violence.He points out the value of keeping moral philosophy simple, particularly when teaching children, and questions the vagueness often found in ethical debates. Molyneux covers the challenges of family relationships, including

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31:51

6223 F*ck Immanuel Kant! (UPB)

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/11

Stefan Molyneux critiques Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy, focusing on the categorical imperative, and argues it doesn't offer a firm base for morality. He questions why the principle should apply universally and how it works in societal setups, pointing out the risks of taking on flawed moral theories that support oppression. By showing contradictions in Kant's ideas, especially around authority, he stresses that moral theories need to apply the same to everyone. He suggests the true danger comes

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30:51

6222 Why is Morality Objective?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/11

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux explores universal morality, emphasizing the necessity for moral principles to transcend personal and cultural biases. Molyneux contrasts human negotiation through language and reason with the instinctual behaviors of animals, highlighting the unique human capacity for cooperation and moral framework development. He critiques subjective morality, arguing that it leads to chaos and undermines universal standards. He explores the implications of moral relativism, advocating

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32:45

6221 Why Virtue is Hard and Easy! (UPB)

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/10

Stefan Molyneux looks at Universally Preferable Behavior, or UPB, in terms of moral superstitions and social norms. He points out how probing long-held moral ideas can uncover risks tied to power systems. His own stories show the fallout from pushing against those norms, and he covers the mental effects of facing taboos. He stresses that moral ideas need to hold up under examination to count as valid, and he puts forward UPB as a way to handle ethical talks with a focus on objectivity and to chase

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96:29

6220 20 Years of PAIN! CALL IN SHOW

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/12/10

Stefan Molyneux talks with a 43-year-old caller dealing with chronic pain from childhood trauma. They explore his quest for identity, purpose, and his complex relationship with a supportive doctor. This dialogue encourages listeners to seek meaning through resilience and positive contributions.SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL

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