202 Censorship Is About Silencing Debate & Opinions

They say censorship is about ending misinformation and getting the truth out there, but is the real goal something far more nefarious and destructive? Live 3/21/2026.0:00 – I hate censorship being an artist/writer & studying USSR | levels of censorship, acceptable censorship1:26 – Debate is as old as society3:32 – Censorship is necessary to end misinformation, but its really about silencing debate | silencing opinions as misinformation5:50 – Debate is how we learn & part of human nature7:11 – Censorship about censoring & destroying human nature by changing thinking under the excuse of ending misinformation | cult thinking tries to change thinking | censorship destroys what makes us human, makes us dumbThis podcast was a 2025 People's Choice Podcast Award nominee. On Apple Podcasts it's been the #1 most listened to show in the Philippines, and in the top 20 in France, Sweden, Belgium, Spain, Israel, Switzerland and Australia.REGULAR LIVE SHOW for independent thinkers who’ve outgrown spiritual, cultural and political fluff. Unfiltered commentary on politics, culture, music, religion, and society from a rational, historical and politically conservative perspective. I’m Aaron Joy in Portland, Maine, USA (also known in spiritual circles as Premanand Das Bhagat). I'm a writer, musician, ultra-runner, and former thespian. Visit my website for my books. I'm also trained as an Integral Vedic Counselor, Certified Spiritual Life Coach and Ayurveda Specialist, and follow the spiritual path of Hinduism (Sanatana Dharma). This channel formerly known as Practical Spirituality: Hinduism & Current Events with Premanand Das BhagatEmail: [email protected]: https://linktr.ee/aaronmjoyLive show available on YouTube, Bitchute, Rumble, Spotify, Amazon Music, Audible, Apple Podcasts, iHeart, allfeeds.ai, Audacy, ca.radio.net, Castbox, Chromecast, Everend, fyyd.de, Goodpods, Listen Notes, Panoply Podcast Network, People Ai, Pocket Casts, Podbay, Podcast Addict, Podcast Ranking, Podcast Republic, Podcastai, Podcast.app, Podchaser, Poddtoppen, Podscan.fm, Podtail, Rephonic, Zeno.FM