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How to Start Your Own Business! CALL IN SHOW

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux talks with a caller who spent fifteen years building an accounting career but grew frustrated by the lack of recognition at his firm.

LET IDIOTS WIN! X/Twitter Livestream

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux talks about letting idiots win in this 12 June 2026 livestream, arguing that backing down from bad-faith fights, avoiding drama, and

Oh What Have They Done With the Brain

Remember the wacky Steve Martin film, The Man With Two Brains? A crazed neurosurgeon is in love with a disembodied brain. When it comes to animating brains, most

When to NOT HELP! CALL IN SHOW

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux arms a caller through childhood trauma and addict-friend ethics, wielding confrontation to prioritize the truly change-ready. GET FREEDOMAIN

A T. rex fossil sold for $31.8 million- should scientific evidence be treated as a luxury asset?

Stan is now displayed in a new museum in Abu Dhabi (opened in 2025), but the broader debate about privately influenced fossil access remains ongoing in modern

The limits of Dialogue

Recently, I've been learning to have complicated conversations with strangers. Someone might wonder why I’m subjecting myself to this, but in truth, I think there

When Analogies Lie: The Subtle Art of Smuggling Assumptions

I should start by saying I love analogies. I love stories. So in no way am I arguing that we shouldn’t use them. In fact, there’s a high chance I’ll use one in this

Why Chaos feels Inevitable

There’s a funny meme going around of Doctor Manhattan—an all-powerful character from DC Comics who transcends time—that comes to mind today. In this panel, he’s

We Agree More Than We Admit (But That Doesn’t Get Views)

There’s an ongoing battle in online debate circles. I’m not entirely sure how it started, but people who are seemingly allies—ideologically speaking—have begun turning

Learning to pick your Battles

I remember growing up in a very different world. Sometimes I wonder how we got here, how I got here—but then again, I suspect every generation feels that way at

Intellectual Obesity

I hardly have to defend the benefits of eating healthy. I guess there could be someone out there who believes in hedonism—the YOLO approach to existence—but aside

The Problem With Perfect

I'm going to attempt to explain something that isn’t fully polished. I’m tempted to write about it anyway, because I suspect that the act of writing it might help

The Cost of Picking a Team

I’m having a political conversation with someone I know is ethically aligned with me. This person, like me, hates how the system has placed its boot on the throat

What’s something totally legal to profit from that feels criminal the first time you hear about it?

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Speaking Ill of the DEAD! X Space

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux's 29 March 2026 Sunday Morning Live breaks down callers questions on socialism's ethical poison versus capitalism, family manipulators

Activists Raid Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin, Free 22 Beagles Destined for Experimentation

Credits: waynehhsiung/Instagram I read the news about this raid on a beagle breeding facility destined for experimentation in the United States and it only made

X/Twitter Questions March 2026

Stefan Molyneux takes up several listener questions and works through them using his framework of Universally Preferable Behavior. He defends a fully rational basis

A Few Thoughts on War

My president held a brief press conference yesterday afternoon to update the public on the state of war. That is, the war he, along with Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu,

The Shopping Cart Personality Test

Let’s talk about parking lots. If you’ve ever visited or lived in the United State, you’ll know that the parking lots are not small or quaint. They are not modest

A Biblical Case for Viewing Meat-Eating as Immoral: Insights from Scripture

In Christian theology, the Bible provides a rich tapestry of teachings on ethics, compassion, and humanity's relationship with creation. While some passages permit