Dr. James Lindsay

Well, those left-wing movements in the 60s all floated on a cloud of free love.

And the excuse was if you don't— Well, degenerate's the right word, too, I think, because I think one of the hallmarks— because if you were a relativist, you might say, well, who are you to place— modes of orienting yourself in the world in a hierarchy. Yeah, sure. Because you described some of them as degenerate.

And the excuse was if you don't— Well, degenerate's the right word, too, I think, because I think one of the hallmarks— because if you were a relativist, you might say, well, who are you to place— modes of orienting yourself in the world in a hierarchy. Yeah, sure. Because you described some of them as degenerate.

And the excuse was if you don't— Well, degenerate's the right word, too, I think, because I think one of the hallmarks— because if you were a relativist, you might say, well, who are you to place— modes of orienting yourself in the world in a hierarchy. Yeah, sure. Because you described some of them as degenerate.

The reason that they're degenerate is because when they're employed, they degenerate. Yeah, sure, of course. Right, so they're games that violate their own principles as they play themselves out.

The reason that they're degenerate is because when they're employed, they degenerate. Yeah, sure, of course. Right, so they're games that violate their own principles as they play themselves out.

The reason that they're degenerate is because when they're employed, they degenerate. Yeah, sure, of course. Right, so they're games that violate their own principles as they play themselves out.

Defined primarily by full sexual liberation.

Defined primarily by full sexual liberation.

Defined primarily by full sexual liberation.

Yeah, I've been thinking about it as the hijacking of belief, right? That's a nice phrase. It's a parasite. Yeah.

Yeah, I've been thinking about it as the hijacking of belief, right? That's a nice phrase. It's a parasite. Yeah.

Yeah, I've been thinking about it as the hijacking of belief, right? That's a nice phrase. It's a parasite. Yeah.

So do we, maybe we could lay out some of the behavioral markers so that, because we might as well make this concrete. I can tell you what I've observed about the behavior of psychopathic parasites online. Okay. Sure. Maybe if you have five of these, you're one of them. You know what I mean? So anyone alone isn't enough.

So do we, maybe we could lay out some of the behavioral markers so that, because we might as well make this concrete. I can tell you what I've observed about the behavior of psychopathic parasites online. Okay. Sure. Maybe if you have five of these, you're one of them. You know what I mean? So anyone alone isn't enough.

So do we, maybe we could lay out some of the behavioral markers so that, because we might as well make this concrete. I can tell you what I've observed about the behavior of psychopathic parasites online. Okay. Sure. Maybe if you have five of these, you're one of them. You know what I mean? So anyone alone isn't enough.

So in the comment sections, for example, anonymity is a marker. Mm-hmm. Use of a transgressive cover name, often satanic, often. So, you know, and it's tongue in cheek, but no, it's not. Derisive language, right? So that would be language indicative of contempt. Contempt's a really toxic emotion, contempt and disgust. Hitler used disgust language to characterize the Jews, not fear language.

So in the comment sections, for example, anonymity is a marker. Mm-hmm. Use of a transgressive cover name, often satanic, often. So, you know, and it's tongue in cheek, but no, it's not. Derisive language, right? So that would be language indicative of contempt. Contempt's a really toxic emotion, contempt and disgust. Hitler used disgust language to characterize the Jews, not fear language.

So in the comment sections, for example, anonymity is a marker. Mm-hmm. Use of a transgressive cover name, often satanic, often. So, you know, and it's tongue in cheek, but no, it's not. Derisive language, right? So that would be language indicative of contempt. Contempt's a really toxic emotion, contempt and disgust. Hitler used disgust language to characterize the Jews, not fear language.

And you destroy things you're disgusted by. That's right. You stay away from things you're afraid of.