Modern Guilt
Modern Guilt
Modern Guilt
Discussing the absurdity of the modern world and how people behave in it, along with our takes on current culture, economics, politics and arts.
EP.54 UNDER THE MACROSCOPE
In this episode, the guys catch up on macroeconomic/geopolitical events from the past two weeks, touching on Australia's stern COVID restrictions, the impending US debt crisis, Evergrande and Chinese financial weakness, and more. LINKS Evergrande explainer- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-13/what-is-china-evergrande-and-why-is-it-in-trouble-quicktake Citadel banned from shorting in China- https://www.scmp.com/business/markets/article/1846104/us-hedge-fund-citadel-banned-share-trading-shanghai-account Citadel fined by Chinese regulators- https://www.financemagnates.com/institutional-forex/regulation/citadel-securities-fined-97m-in-china-for-malicious-short-selling/ Melbourne riots- https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/22/riot-police-on-melbourne-streets-to-prevent-third-day-of-protests FOLLOW US   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Oct 4, 2021
1 hr 10 min
EP.53 IT JUST DOESN'T MATTER
In this episode, the guys discuss Trump's philosophy of just not caring, the Biden administration's mishandling of Afghanistan, and the underlying implications. Later on, Damon presents a case for fundamental value in crypto, and the guys dwell on HGEN's emergency use application refusal. LINKS How to be a modern man- https://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/02/fashion/mens-style/27-ways-to-be-a-modern-man.html George Floyd mural in Afghanistan- https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/sep/07/the-soul-of-kabul-taliban-paint-over-murals-with-victory-slogans Donald Trump, it just doesn't matter- https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/it-doesnt-matter-well-see-the-trump-doctrine-is-sounding-more-fatalistic-every-day/2018/10/18/218d3b8a-d14d-11e8-83d6-291fcead2ab1_story.html Fauci involved with Wuhan gain of function research- https://nypost.com/2021/09/07/wuhan-lab-documents-show-fauci-untruthful-about-research-critics/ SUPPORT US https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Sep 19, 2021
57 min
EP.52 MINDS IN THE GUTTER, EYEZ ON THE MONEY
In this episode, the guys start off by discussing nicotine, shitting, and other adventures. Next, Damon recounts the story of Chris Chan thus far, followed by an explanation of the term 'lindy'. On the back end, they touch on banks leveraging bad student loan debt, Havana syndrome, and public intellectuals. LINKS Havana syndrome- https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/vienna-is-the-new-havana-syndrome-hotspot SUPPORT US https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Aug 12, 2021
58 min
EP.51 APEX OFFICE PREDATOR
In this episode, the guys discuss the Tokyo Olympics, the tall poppy syndrome surrounding athletic accomplishment and success in general, social class structures, and corporate, office culture LINKS The Michael Scott Theory of Social Class- https://alexdanco.com/2021/01/22/the-michael-scott-theory-of-social-class/ SUPPORT US https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Jul 24, 2021
1 hr 10 min
EP.50 ART SO FINE YOU COULD LAUNDER THE WHOLE PENSION FUND
In this episode, the guys discuss contemporary art, Kyle McDonald, Hunter Biden's upcoming exhibition, the billionaire space race, and the swindling away of America's retirement funds. LINKS Private equity and pension fund grifting https://jacobinmag.com/2021/07/public-pension-private-equity-investment Kyle Mcdonald webcam apple store bonanza https://kylemcdonald.net/psac/ Laundering in the art world- https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/19/arts/design/money-laundering-art-market.html Hunter Biden artist profile- https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/arts/design/hunter-biden-art.html Hunter Biden exhibition and auction- https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/562377-the-art-of-hunter-bidens-latest-deal?rl=1 Jeff Bezos' salt tweet- https://twitter.com/blueorigin/status/1413521627116032001 SUPPORT US https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Jul 14, 2021
1 hr 7 min
EP.49 LYING DOWN
In this episode, the guys discuss the new Chinese social phenomenon of 'lying down', the status of elite university educations and their inherent non-value, virtue-signaling ETF's such as NACP, and more. LINKS Eric Adams crime video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk2Wc4Y5CxE Lying down- https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/03/world/asia/china-slackers-tangping.html NACP ETF- https://impactetfs.org/naacp-etf/ SUPPORT US https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Jul 7, 2021
56 min
EP.48 ON YOUR MARKS, GET SET, HOARD COMMODITIES!
In this episode, the guys discuss The Global Palladium Fund, geopolitical tensions rising in Africa over the administration of the Nile River, the emergence of bootleg economic under extreme conditions, and more. LINKS Guardian on John McAfee- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/27/john-mcafee-obituary The Nile River- https://www.theafricareport.com/85672/is-a-war-between-egypt-and-ethiopia-brewing-on-the-nile/ Econtalk on extreme economies- https://open.spotify.com/episode/4D1CSBkJiJcWsspTVV4sFR?si=a9fd34917eaa4919&nd=1 Global Palladium Fund- https://gpf.global/ SUPPORT US https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Jun 30, 2021
1 hr 2 min
EP.47 YOU GOT ANY MORE OF THOSE AFFORDABLE ASSETS, DAWG?
In this episode, the guys discuss Blackrock's buying up of homes in America, the erosion of financial independence, the Biden administration's recent diplomatic shenanigans, and more. LINKS https://www.wsj.com/articles/if-you-sell-a-house-these-days-the-buyer-might-be-a-pension-fund-11617544801  https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/The-Great-Reset-BlackRock-Is-Fueling-A-120-Trillion-Transformation-On-Wall-St.html FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Jun 24, 2021
54 min
EP.46 ARE YOU AUTISTIC ENOUGH FOR THE COMPANY CURRENCY?
In this episode, Hayden brings up a discussion surrounding autism diagnosis, the condition's ever-shifting definition, whether we are experiencing a contemporary over-diagnosis, and how cultural context can shift views towards people, who according to modern diagnosis, are on the spectrum. Following this, Damon shares his finds about 'company money' and attempts by corporations to further entwine their employees and customers with dedicated payment systems and crypto-currencies. SUPPORT US   Paypal- https://paypal.me/modernguilt?locale.x=en_AU   Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt    LINKS Autism in China- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342567853_Prevalence_of_Autism_Spectrum_Disorder_in_China_A_Nationwide_Multi-center_Population-based_Study_Among_Children_Aged_6_to_12_Years History of autism- https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/theforum/creationofautism/ Possible overdiagnosis- https://nationalpost.com/health/autism-epidemic https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-economic-history/article/abs/did-coal-miners-owe-their-souls-to-the-company-store-theory-and-evidence-from-the-early-1900s/F576B08F8DB66BDFBBA7D4E346B97873 FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
Jun 4, 2021
1 hr 8 min
EP.45 STROKE THE CLIT AND REAP PROFITS
In this episode, the guys start off with a recap of Modern Guilt's recent HGEN coverage as well as touching on the recent cryptocurrency market crash. Next, Damon tells the tale of how clit-stroking, orgasmic meditation cults sprung up in America's yuppy heartlands. Lastly, Hayden shares the details of how Donald Barr, one of Jeffrey Epstein's former employers wrote a grim sci-fi tale with eery similarities to the criminal sex trafficking activities of Epstein and co. SUPPORT US   Paypal- https://paypal.me/modernguilt?locale.x=en_AU   Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/modernguilt    LINKS Space Relations- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Relations More Space Relations- https://www.vice.com/en/article/qvgpm3/epstein-truthers-are-obsessed-with-a-sci-fi-book-about-child-sex-slavery-written-by-bill-barrs-dad Institute of OM website- https://instituteofom.com/what-is-om Gweneth Paltrow and masturbation cults cults- https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/inside-multi-million-dollarorgasm-cult-endorsed-hollywood/ Eric Weinstein on Epstein- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJNjH4SP6vw FOLLOW US   IG- https://www.instagram.com/modernguiltpod/   MG on Twitter- https://twitter.com/guilt_modern   Hayden on Twitter- https://twitter.com/WhyWorry_OhWait
May 28, 2021
1 hr
Load more