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Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

Stefan Molyneux

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146:43

5893 IS MY WIFE INSANE? Freedomain Call In

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/21

My friend who listens to your show often recommended me to talk to you. I've seen videos and read your book. I am stuck on the treadmill of life. My wife got pregnant while we were 18 with my son. We got married and life has been hard ever since.Early 30s, 5 ft 10, dark hair/eyes, fit lean build, young lookingTL;DRI feel like a pathetic loser and single father. I know I'll be bitter forever but can't bring myself to finally leave her. None of my family/friends know other than 1 friend. Talked to

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91:12

5892 AI Will Save the Birthrate!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/20

Wednesday Night Live 19 March 2025In this episode, I explore critical societal issues, starting with the lack of media attention on astronauts' return and its political implications. We discuss social polarization, "blowback," and unrest stemming from perceived injustices. I share insights on the transformative journey of parenthood and the importance of accountability in relationships, while also critiquing male feminists and the exploitation of vulnerable individuals online. Additionally, I

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91:12

5982 AI Will Save the Birthrate!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/20

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60:45

5891 The Blowback of Hatred!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/19

Sunday Morning Live 16 March 2025In this episode, I explore the intricate relationship between truth, addiction, and human dynamics. I discuss why people cling to their beliefs despite contradictory evidence, suggesting that various addictions can obstruct the pursuit of honesty. Our conversation examines the historical context of truth-telling versus social acceptance, particularly regarding gender dynamics, where men often suppress independent thought for validation. Listeners will hear

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149:28

5890 Why Am I - A WOMAN - Single at 30?!?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/16

Topic : Examining how my life choices led to childless at 30Topic Detail: I started listening to your show at age 20; I was already dead-set on my desire to get married and have children but my commitment to having kids was significantly amplified by listening to your show and becoming aware of the birth rate decline epidemic.I was ideologically committed to the idea of having kids not only to carry on western values through my progeny but also as a part of my biological destiny; I considered my

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81:47

5889 Can Modern Women be Happy?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/15

Friday Night Live 14 March 2025In this episode, I examine the complexities of modern relationships, focusing on societal expectations and shifting gender dynamics. I discuss young men's trends of prioritizing video games over dating, and how this reflects changing norms for women. The conversation critiques women's attitudes toward feminist privileges, linking them to rising dissatisfaction and declining birth rates in progressive societies. I explore the psychological pressures affecting

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81:43

5888 ONE CHOICE: Truth vs Manipulation!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/14

Wednesday Night Live 12 March 2025In this episode, I explore the complexities of global conflicts, focusing on Hamas and the necessity of reasoned discourse for resolution. I critique educational institutions' roles in fostering genuine critical thinking versus ideological propagation, using a case involving a Columbia University student’s deportation for pro-Palestinian activism. Additionally, I discuss loyalty and betrayal in personal relationships, emphasizing the importance of deep marital

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53:04

5887 Izzy Corrects Stef on Twitter!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/13

In this episode, I chat with Izzy about the complexities of growing up, social media, and parenting. We discuss my choice to avoid Twitter after being banned, the importance of honesty online, and the dynamics of teenage friendships. Izzy shares her thoughts on homeschooling versus traditional education, highlighting the need for authentic relationships. We also explore the balance between ambition and financial realities for young adults, blending humor and heartfelt reflections on navigating

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62:32

5886 Human Nature: Justice versus Power - Noam...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/12

This lecture examines the influential debate between philosophers Noam Chomsky and Michel Foucault, focusing on themes of human nature, justice, and power. It begins with Chomsky's argument for an innate biological basis for language acquisition, exploring how humans develop complex linguistic abilities despite limited input. In contrast, Foucault challenges the very concept of human nature, questioning its definitional clarity and arguing that it serves more as a reflection of evolving knowledge

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25:12

5885 OMG THE MARKET IS CRASHING!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/11

Freedomain Flash Livestream 11 March 2025In this episode, I analyze the current investment landscape, highlighting the need for a reassessment due to emerging trends like Dogecoin and tariff policies. I explain the volatility associated with economic shifts, reflecting on historical transitions and their impact on industries. The discussion hinges on the potential of reallocating capital from traditional expenditures to innovative avenues, fostering growth amid discomfort. I also explore tariffs as

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99:36

5884 The Philosophy of The Fountainhead

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/10

Sunday Morning Live 9 March 2025In this episode, I tackle the complexities of modern relationships through a listener's breakup influenced by financial expectations. We explore how societal norms shape perceptions of entitlement and responsibilities within partnerships, particularly the contrasts between men and women. I dissect the implications of emotional entitlement and the need for mutual investment, arguing against the belief that mere presence in a relationship justifies demands for support

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145:06

5883 STOP LIMITING YOURSELF! Freedomain Call In

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/09

Stefan speaks with a young caller, age 23, who feels lost and inadequate due to unemployment and family dynamics stemming from neglect. The caller reflects on his upbringing marked by tension and a mother’s illness during the 2008 crisis, leading to feelings of incompetence. Stefan reassures him that these experiences are common and encourages him to explore his interests in cryptocurrency as a path forward. He emphasizes the importance of reframing failure as a part of growth. By the end of the

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72:53

5882 World War Three in Europe?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/08

Friday Night Live 7 March 2025In this episode, I examine the socio-political challenges facing England and the historical conflicts that shape modern society. Reflecting on personal connections, I question the narratives of past victories and their implications today. We discuss the cyclical nature of peace and war in Europe, highlighting how interests profit from ongoing conflict. I also address ethical responsibilities toward family amidst mental health discussions and the misconceptions

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21:53

5881 Can She Bond With Me?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/07

In this episode, I address two listener questions about modern relationships. The first explores the implications of a Spanish teacher's travel history and her current boyfriend’s reluctance to have children, emphasizing the importance of understanding emotional capacity and personal growth. The second question focuses on a listener's struggle with their husband's lack of enthusiasm in trying to conceive. I discuss the dynamics of intimacy and suggest strategies to rekindle excitement through

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89:21

5880 Why Tariffs Can Work!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/06

Wednesday Night Live 5 March 2025In this episode of the Wednesday night radio show, the host fields listener questions on topics like Universally Preferable Behavior (UPB), Bitcoin reserves, and Donald Trump's legal issues. The conversation explores the psychology behind pranks and the complexities of social dynamics, shifting to discussions on pickleball and community engagement. Listeners weigh in on Trump's tariffs, with the host advocating for their role in protecting American industries and

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31:37

5879 Men Make Women Wear Makeup?

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/05

FLASH Donor Livestream 5 March 2025This lecture examines the complexities of contemporary gender relationships, focusing on the evolving roles of men and women in parenting and professional environments. The speaker discusses the challenges of traditional gender roles and addresses societal expectations, particularly in the context of career versus caregiving. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker illustrates the chaotic nature of balancing responsibilities and critiques the expectations placed on

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96:36

5878 My Father Tore Me Apart! Freedomain Call In

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/05

Stefan speaks with a caller who recounts his painful experiences of verbal abuse from his father, influenced by alcohol. The conversation explores the father's trauma and addiction, revealing a pattern of projecting insecurities onto the caller. Stefan emphasizes the need for therapy, honest communication, and boundaries as the caller navigates the challenges of contemplating independence from a toxic home environment. The dialogue highlights the importance of self-care and resilience in fostering

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47:54

5877 The Darkest Subject...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/04

"Disclaimer: I'm not at all suicidal, and if any discourse herein convinces you suicide's a good option for you, you probably went wrong somewhere."Community challenge!"Sorry if this reads like a paralysis question; it's relevant to how I might live out the faith to which I'm in the process of converting: Would suicide violate UPB so long as anyone in creation loved or depended upon the person committing it? I should think that would definitely constitute forcing a win/lose situation. What if we're

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38:36

5876 Turn the Other Cheek?!? Bible Verses

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/03

Stefan Molyneux's lecture explores Jesus's teachings on non-retaliation, particularly "turning the other cheek," within their cultural context. He discusses the balance between forgiveness and the need for accountability, sharing personal experiences with toxic relationships. Molyneux advocates for measured responses to aggression, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and recognizing the character of others through generosity. He concludes by highlighting the relevance of these

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80:25

5875 The Truth About WAR!

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux ·

2025/03/02

Sunday Afternoon LIVE 2 March 2025In this episode, I address listener questions about "defooing" and distancing from unhealthy family dynamics, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a non-victim mindset. We explore the "childlike voice" in women and its implications in gender dynamics and politics, as well as the competitive nature of war and its societal narratives. I share insights on peacemaking, the balance between compassion and honesty, and guiding principles for establishing healthy

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