#886 - Konstantin Kisin - A Plan To Save The Western World

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2025

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Konstantin Kisin is a podcaster, a speaker and an author. With Trump's historic victory in the books, the implications of his policies and promises could send shockwaves worldwide. So what does this mean for the future of the West and Trump's impact on the global stage? Expect to learn whether Konstantin is actually right wing or not, if the Trump victory will inspire a broader movement across the globe, what happens if Trump is not able to deliver the big changes he promised, Konstantin’s take on the current state of the UK, what the future of legacy media will look like, whether the mass exodus of users from X is a big deal and much more... Timestamps: (00:00) Is Konstantin Right-Wing? (06:31) Why Politics Prioritises Optics Over Outcomes (19:39) Will Trump’s America Inspire Confidence? (37:22) What Happens if Trump Fails to Deliver? (44:00) What Will Happen to the Right-Wing Snowflakes? (49:35) The Trajectory of the Progressive Movement (53:54) The Downfall of the UK (1:12:11) Why British People Aren’t as Happy as Americans (1:18:40) Can the UK Government Actually Make Positive Change? (1:30:19) Is Social Media Becoming More Divided? (1:40:40) Civilisations Don’t Last Forever (1:49:34) Konstantin’s Adjustment to Being a Father (2:07:59) Where to Find Konstantin Sponsors: See discounts for all the products I use and recommend: https://chriswillx.com/deals Get $350 off the Pod 4 Ultra at https://eightsleep.com/modernwisdom (use code MODERNWISDOM) Get the best bloodwork analysis in America and bypass Function’s 400,000-person waitlist at https://functionhealth.com/modernwisdom Get a 20% discount on the best supplements from Momentous at https://livemomentous.com/modernwisdom Get a Free Sample Pack of all LMNT Flavours with any purchase at https://drinklmnt.com/modernwisdom Extra Stuff: Get my free reading list of 100 books to read before you die: https://chriswillx.com/books Try my productivity energy drink Neutonic: https://neutonic.com/modernwisdom Episodes You Might Enjoy: #577 - David Goggins - This Is How To Master Your Life: https://tinyurl.com/43hv6y59 #712 - Dr Jordan Peterson - How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs: https://tinyurl.com/2rtz7avf #700 - Dr Andrew Huberman - The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain: https://tinyurl.com/3ccn5vkp - Get In Touch: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/modernwisdompodcast Email: https://chriswillx.com/contact - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So are you right wing? No, I'm still not right wing. I think you're referring to an article
0:07.5	in a video I did saying the title of which was fine, call me right wing. And it's basically
0:12.6	just me saying I'm tired of like defending myself against this allegation. I'm still not right
0:18.2	wing. But if it's really important for people to frame me in that way,
0:22.1	that's fine.
0:22.9	They can do it.
0:23.7	Why is right wing a disparaging marker?
0:27.2	I think the political realm in which we operate is the framing is, I think deep down,
0:34.4	if people are honest, it's like the caricature of the left is that they're
0:38.9	wrong but well-meaning and of the right is that they're like factually more correct but evil.
0:45.9	Callous and evil and cruel and nasty. And so even if you're right, you're still wrong kind of
0:52.6	that's kind of the way people seem
0:54.6	morally.
0:55.3	Morally wrong.
0:56.1	Exactly.
0:57.6	And I think that's why that's what I noticed, right?
1:00.3	Because my journey into all of this world, as you know, was like, hey, guys, maybe free speech is quite important.
1:05.7	Oh, right wing.
1:06.3	I was like, what?
1:07.3	And then I just gradually discovered, you know, thinking that you should be allowed to
1:11.5	speak freely, makes your right wing, which when I was in my early 20s, you know, George Carlin and
1:17.1	Bill Hicks, these were my heroes when I was growing up, these great comedians who were getting
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