What would Freud say about Musk and Trump?

Podcast with Robert Wright

Robert Wright and I meet every two weeks or so to discuss the issues of the day. This is a joint production of Small Potatoes and Bob’s Non-Zero Podcast. Here’s the most recent meeting. 

0:00 The Trump-Musk blowup, reconciliation, and fallout
20:46 Trump vs Elon: a psycho-analysis
26:19 Where do Trump and Elon go from here?
30:18 Remembering Brian Wilson and Sly Stone
39:24 Will AI turn us all into narcissists?
46:07 Heading to Overtime

Paid subscribers get the overtime segment, which includes:

On the rise of novel baby names.
Trump’s aggressive riot response.
Paul flunks Sly Stone pop quiz.
The Golden Girls and other TV crushes.
Obscenities—then and now.
The accidental genius of Archie Bunker.
Prospects for recovering from Trump.
Bob’s Matrix missed connection.

They also get a special discount offer to Bob’s podcast/newsletter.