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Podcast: Union of the Unknowns
Episode: 5 - Red Pill Prescriptions
Description: Episode 5 of UotUs finds the Unknowns in more serious mood swapping their personal red pill realisation moments. These include 9/11, wise parental and teacherly advice, Michael Crichton's State of Fear, cryptocurrency, taxation (as theft), podcasts, unexpected libertarian books, unjustified foreign wars, Alex Jones, Monica Perez and just plain old contrariness. These can wake up everyone from Republicans who vote for Bush 1.0 and Bob Dole (whether as an adult or as a seven year old), to an Obama supporting Democrat.
The group then grapples with what to do about normies. Do we ignore them, mock and ridicule them (even...