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May 2020

Vaccines and Quarantines

May 17th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Is it possible to resolve the need for collective action in a country that is focused on individual liberty? Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. Resources mentioned:https://www.khanacademy.org/economics-finance-domain/ap-microeconomics/a [...]

April 2020

JTOL0127 Re Please Stop Buying Guns (Alyssa Milano)

April 15th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Let's take a look at the deeper meaning behind Alyssa Milano's recent request for people to stop buying guns.   https://twitter.com/Alyssa_Milano/status/1248362916165779456 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/10/us/gun-sales-terrorism-obama-restrictions.html?searchResultPosition=13 http [...]

Re Please Stop Buying Guns (Alyssa Milano)

April 15th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Let's take a look at the deeper meaning behind Alyssa Milano's recent request for people to stop buying guns. https://twitter.com/Alyssa_Milano/status/1248362916165779456 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/10/us/gun-sales-terrorism-obama-restrictions.html?searchResultPosition=13 https://www [...]

How Some Americans are Responding to the Crisis

April 11th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. ********Ways to Support: ▸ https://justthinkingoutloud.tv/donate Patreon: https://patreon.com/justthinkingoutloud Crypto: https://cointr.ee/justthinkingoutloud Subscribestar: https://subscribestar.com/ [...]

These Stimulus Checks

April 4th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Here are some of my basic thoughts on the government monetarily bailing us out in this time of economic crisis. I should have specified that central banks don't control all interest rates; it's just that all others are set based off of those of central banks. What I was saying here is counter-intuit [...]

March 2020

What is a Cult? Politics and Cults–with Chris Shelton

March 25th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

What is a cult? Do political leaders inevitably form cults around them, or do all big personalities? Listen for an in-depth discussion on human nature, the impact of the internet on how we share our thoughts and respond to differences, and how the political landscape has characteristics of cults, al [...]

February 2020

Grey Jabesi – Solving the World’s Problems, Inequality, Race and IQ, Bias in Research

February 16th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A conversation with Grey Jabesi on human nature and governance; inequality and world history; and race and IQ, regarding the legitimacy of its study and possible research bias. Grey wanted to discuss these topics on my channel after discovering Just Thinking Out Loud in 2017. He is an entrepreneur f [...]

Is Libertarianism Practical?

February 10th, 2020|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Is Libertarianism, the hard to define, some people who hold the views don't even know they hold it, some people think it's nonsensical, some people think it's a middle way, ranging from minimal government to none, ideology, a practical one? Thanks for watching or listening! Video: Also available as [...]

December 2019

Affirmative Action’s Moral Dilemma | JTOL0109

December 6th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Wow - another video on affirmative action from Desi-Rae... it's probably going to be interesting. Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podcast directory. ********Ways to Support: ▸ https://justthinkingoutloud.tv/donate Patreon: https://patreon.com/justthink [...]

November 2019

JTOL0108 Female Vulnerability, Feminism, and the Transgender Movement

November 30th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

Which is it? Are women equal to men in every way, or is there a biological reality when it comes to gender? Can feminist notions of equality collide with those of transgender rights? We are in some confusing times. Also available as a podcast. Search for Just Thinking Out Loud in your favorite podca [...]