Topic: United Nations

5 chapters across the catalog

The Gods We Make
Episode 51 • • 1:01:50 - 1:04:38

51: The Gods We Make

Super Intelligence and the Pro-Human Conference

At the United Nations, the term "super intelligence" has begun to replace "artificial intelligence" in official discourse, a shift also noted by Mark Zuckerberg. The hosts discuss the Pro-Human Conference, which featured figures like Steve Bannon and tech pioneer Jared Lanier. Lanier, known as the father of virtual reality, provided a unique industry perspective on the dangers of deifying digital systems.

The Architecture of Fear
Episode 50 • • 50:13 - 53:49

50: The Architecture of Fear

Peter Thiel on One-World Governance and Existential Risk

Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel argues that the "default political solution" to existential risks like nuclear weapons and AI is a one-world totalitarian state. Thiel contrasts the atheist framing of "one world or none" with the Christian framing of "Antichrist or Armageddon." He suggests that the push for global compute governance to log every keystroke could lead humanity from the "frying pan into the fire."

When What Sells Isn't What Matters Most
Episode 20 • • 29:42 - 34:04

20: When What Sells Isn't What Matters Most

Board of Peace and the Trump Economic Strategy

The discussion turns to Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" initiative, which aims to solve international conflicts through business and economic perspectives rather than traditional diplomacy. The hosts mention Secretary Marco Rubio's role in this strategy and the potential for 21 countries to join. They also express optimism about upcoming tax benefits and the rebuilding of the American industrial base.

Pascal's Wager
Episode 18 • • 38:30 - 41:18

18: Pascal's Wager

Donald Trump and U.S. Withdrawal from International Treaties

President Donald Trump is reportedly attending the Davos summit to negotiate with globalists while simultaneously announcing the U.S. withdrawal from 66 international organizations and treaties. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited these groups, including the IPCC and UN climate frameworks, as contrary to American interests. The hosts note that mainstream media has largely ignored this historic shift in foreign policy.

Venezuela or Bust
Episode 17 • • 45:02 - 46:23

17: Venezuela or Bust

Withdrawal from Globalist Organizations

The speakers reiterate that the U.S. is pulling back from international bodies like the United Nations, the WHO, and the WTO. They argue this is a necessary step to prevent national destruction and reclaim sovereignty. They suggest that globalist leaders are realizing they cannot simply "wait out" the current administration's drastic policy changes.