01:00 ‘Could populism and nationalism be a parallel to religious revivals?’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=158488
08:00 Religiosity can bring personal stability in a volatile world, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guest-avi-liberman/id1732222323?i=1000657987899
17:00 NYT: Israel Loosened Its Rules to Bomb Hamas Fighters, Killing Many More Civilians, https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/26/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-gaza-bombing.html
19:40 The Brutality of War – with Yossi Klein Halevi, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE3NfvEubF0
33:00 Daniel Lobell only wanted to date gentiles, found love with a non-Jew, and she decides to convert to Orthodox Judaism, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guest-avi-liberman/id1732222323?i=1000657987899
58:00 Laura Loomer On The Dark Enlightenment World View Of Big Tech Leaders, https://rumble.com/v64f3fs-laura-loomer-on-the-dark-enlightenment-world-view-of-big-tech-leaders.html
1:05:00 Kip joins
1:46:30 Curtis Yarvin: The Edgelord’s Guide to Monarchy, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/curtis-yarvin-the-edgelords-guide-to-monarchy-40k
2:07:00 Ungar-Sargon: “Of Course Mass Immigration Raises The GDP, It Makes Oligarchs Unbelievably Wealthy.”, https://rumble.com/v64khk4-ungar-sargon-of-course-mass-immigration-raises-the-gdp-it-makes-oligarchs-u.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp
2:17:30 Steve Bannon Calls For A Moratorium On All Immigration, https://rumble.com/v64kpa1-steve-bannon-calls-for-a-moratorium-on-all-immigration.html?e9s=rel_v2_pr
2:23:40 Sean Spicer H-1B Visa Poll Shows That MAGA Sides With Bannon Stance, https://rumble.com/v64k317-sean-spicer-h-1b-visa-poll-shows-that-maga-sides-with-bannon-stance.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp
2:30:20 Ben Bergquam Calls For Immigration Moratorium Live From Sanctuary City San Diego, https://rumble.com/v64kr5j-ben-bergquam-calls-for-immigration-moratorium-live-from-sanctuary-city-san-.html?e9s=src_v1_ucp
2:35:00 Ryan Long – Problem Solved, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBrdMrbmz1c
2:37:40 I Became A Full On Incel | Denise Taylor | Stand Up Comedy, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqqDmwakswQ
2:39:40 Taylor Lorenz got giddy about the healthcare CEO assassination, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/supplementary-material-20-stolen-valour-based-murder-and-eric-weinsteins-phonecall-problems
2:49:00 Decoding Elon Musk, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/elon-musk-the-techno-shaman
2:55:00 Death of a Gentleman: What cricket is really about, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4kjWqPbcYM
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