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Welcome to "The Cruel Philosophr," the safe place for unsafe conversation. Dive into provocative discussions where no topic is too controversial and no opinion is off-limits. This podcast is your go-to for raw, unfiltered perspectives that challenge the status quo. New episodes are released whenever inspiration strikes, bringing you the most pressing and polarizing topics of our time.
Unknown Host hosts The Cruel Philosophr, a society show with 203 episodes published.
Timestamps 2:25 - I'm suspended from X 3:53 - You don't own any of your social media relationships 6:20 - You need to have offline community 9:24 - The post that might have gotten me suspended 11:29 - Can I build an offl
I hate this war. This war is stupid. Why are we at war with Iran. Also...there is no resistance. We're cooked. Want to contact the host? Send an e-mail to cruelphilosophr@gmail.com Follow me on X @cruelphilosophr
Some episodes are about the state of the world. This one is about the state of the back office. Today I get honest about what a work crush actually does for you, where the line is between harmless and not, and what the p
Trump is running the tables — Venezuela, Iran, now Cuba. In this episode, I get honest about an uncomfortable question: as an American, do I actually want us to win this war? TIMESTAMPS 1:09 — Welcome back + why timestam
America is bombing Iran — and less than 30% of the country wanted it. So who does this war actually serve? In this episode, I break down the real forces behind the conflict: Netanyahu's decades-long push for regime chang
Worst Boyfriend Ever — one of Substack's most controversial and compelling writers — did a live reading in NYC, and I was there. I took the 2 train down to 14th Street on a Saturday night, something I haven't done solo i
Episode #184 Only about a third of colonists supported the American Revolution—another third stayed loyal to Britain, and the rest remained neutral. If a motivated minority could overthrow an empire and reshape history,
To all of you who are engaging in illegal activity, asking someone "are you a cop" is not how you avoid getting arrested. Have you ever been arrested after a cop told you he wasn't a cop? cruelphilosophr@gmail.com
A second fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis has intensified anti-ICE protests and put immigration enforcement back at the center of a public backlash. In this episode, I argue that the right is losing the fight not becaus
The civil rights movement aimed for a society where race mattered less — not more — and where shared citizenship could outweigh skin color. Today's racial justice movement often pursues a very different goal: a multi-eth
Anti-AI sentiment is growing, but the direction of the technology isn't up for a vote. In this episode, I argue that the push to slow or stop AI misunderstands how technological change actually works — and why resistance
In this episode, I examine the fatal ICE shooting through the lens of protest culture and federal power. As activists increasingly attempt to obstruct immigration enforcement, I argue that moral certainty — especially am
International law is treated like a global rulebook — but what happens when the most powerful country on Earth decides it doesn't apply? In this episode, I'm sitting in the dark with the mic in my hand, giving you the ha
Topics and timestamps Diana Ross' New Year Eve performance (1:47) Audio only podcasts (3:11) That "get in shape" resolution is a trap (9:43) Lily Phillips just got Baptized (21:00) I'm conflicted when it comes to Mamdani
In this episode, I open up about what it feels like to create in a world where algorithms decide what gets seen, heard, or buried. From censoring words to forcing myself into niches I don't care about, I talk about the q
Topics and timestamps I don't like the people I ride the bus with (2:03) Barack and Michelle Obama should divorce (5:20) In a relationship, who is responsible for happiness? (20:04) Our Initial thoughts on Sinners (29:34
Jason Whitlock recently did a show on fearless where he made some interesting comments regarding slavery. According to him, Black Americans should be grateful that our ancestors suffered through slavery since it lead to
Elon Musk has a new baby mama and it started a mini civil war on X when some christian conservatives sent congratulations to the mother. Should Elon Musk be receiving the same criticism as Nick Cannon? Are conservatives
Happy Friday! I wish I was able to end the week with a better topic of discussion but I had to talk about the tragic air collision that killed at least 60 Americans. Yikes! Enjoy the podcast? Please remember to subscribe
I haven't been following current events or social media gossip close enough to do a show on anything because I've been reading The Autobiography of Malcolm X. If you are a Black man, you need to read this book. Enjoy the
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