I'm trying to discuss hot button topics in a reasonable manner. I'm also trying to figure out first principles and how we come by them and decide which are best. I'm speaking with academics, authors, journalists and activists in hopes of trying to find answers.

Episode List

Ep 185 Humor Times

Oct 26th, 2025 4:39 PM

I spoke with James Israel and Rob Rogers from Humor Times about political cartoons, satire and free speech. Follow me: @dangerousspeach Follow Humor Times: @HumorTimes You can find out more about Humor Times here: www.humortimes.com
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Ep 184 Wilfred Reilly

Oct 11th, 2025 7:49 PM

I spoke with Wilfred Reilly about his new company, Unified Solutions America, and their mission to de-Wokify corporate America. We also spoke about reading data and how studies are reported. Follow me: @dangerousspeach Follow Will: @wil_da_beast630 You can find out more about Unified Solutions America here: https://unifiedsolutionsamerica.com/ You can buy Wil’s books here: https://www.amazon.ca/stores/Wilfred-Reilly/author/B07RBL17FQ?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true

Ep 183 Sarah McLaughlin

Sep 20th, 2025 2:00 PM

The latest episode of my podcast is out on SoundCloud. I spoke with Sarah McLaughlin about her new book, Authoritarians in the Academy, attacks on free speech, and how to defend it. Follow me: @dangerousspeach Follow Sarah: @sarahemclaugh You can buy Sarah’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/Authoritarians-Academy-Internationalization-Borderless-Censorship/dp/1421452804/ref=sr_1_1?crid=PC3HOA1E6FP3&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.J2TiYND3_E9J2QYFs_H68tFRlpsRslcpw0rywmHob0trWH2iq7jvwEfMyjD01hnr.RdjjoeOcczIZ78aksBCaEgGM1eofx3b2EBs2rDpOiAc&dib_tag=se&keywords=authoritarians+in+the+academy&qid=1758324790&sprefix=authoritarians+%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

Ep 182 Mark Friedman

Aug 17th, 2025 12:24 PM

I spoke with Mark Friedman about his book, Come Now, Let Us Reason Together: Uncovering the Torah's Liberal Values. Follow me: @dangerousspeach You can buy Mark’s book here: https://www.amazon.com/Come-Now-Let-Reason-Together/dp/B0DS47D4Q9/ref=sr_1_1?crid=W3F29A32P0SB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tCZgzO6Zlesgz-uelkPc_TB3JKXajDNE6LKKfFzsgtLGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.ocGzUg3IX---wlQiaKPlXO6wn6WUe-7hJZ1gv9dXYM4&dib_tag=se&keywords=mark+friedman+come+now+let+us+reason&qid=1754936586&sprefix=Friedman+come%2Caps%2C206&sr=8-1

Ep 181 Khadija Khan

Jul 19th, 2025 2:00 PM

I spoke with Khadija Khan about hijab/niqab bans, de facto blasphemy laws in the UK and Quran burnings. Follow me: @dangerousspeach Follow Khadija: @KhadijaKhan__ You can find some of Khadija’s writing here: https://afurtherinquiry.substack.com/

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