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Robert Wright (Bloggingheads.tv, The Evolution of God, Nonzero, Why Buddhism Is True) and Mickey Kaus (kausfiles, The End of Equality)
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Recorded:Oct 28
Posted:Oct 29, 2007
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Bloggingheads.tv | Oct 29, 2007 | Robert Wright & Mickey Kaus
The Wright Show
The perfect storm that could get Trump reelected
Robert Wright and Mickey Kaus present their scenarios.
The Glenn Show
In praise of social hierarchy
Glenn Loury and law professor Amy Wax debate whether marginalized people should accept their marginal status.
The DMZ
The mask and Herman Cain
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss whether Cain’s death from Covid will change conservative resistance to masks.
Are nukes good?
John Horgan and Michael Shellenberger, author of the new book Apocalypse Never: Why Environmental Alarmism Hurts Us All, debate the pros and cons of nuclear weapons.
MeaningofLife.tv
The ABCs of meaning
Robert Wright speaks with Bruce Feiler, author of the new book Life Is in the Transitions: Mastering Change at Any Age, about the roles played by “agency,” “belonging,” and “cause” in a meaningful life.
Play this clip on MeaningofLife.tvExamining Russian exceptionalism
Nikita Petrov speaks with Gary Lachman, author of the new book The Return of Holy Russia: Apocalyptic History, Mystical Awakening, and the Struggle for the Soul of the World.
MeaningofLife.tv
Preserving the liberal tradition
Daniel Kaufman and Russell Blackford, author of The Tyranny of Opinion: Conformity and the Future of Liberalism, discuss John Stuart Mill’s vision of liberalism.
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The Glenn Show
Calling someone a racist vs. calling someone a witch
Glenn Loury and John McWhorter discuss what the accusation of racism really means.
The DMZ
Destroy the GOP in order to save it?
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