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EPISODE · Mar 9, 2020 · 2H 3M

4567 "You Want Me Put In the GROUND!" Stefan Molyneux Confronts Communist!

from Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux | Podcasts 4500-4999

Stefan Molyneux engages in a savage debate with Marxist Zero Books publisher Douglas Lain.No prisoners are taken this night.0:00 Pre-debate, laying out assorted fallacies3:38 Debate about debating feat. 'appeal to hypocrisy fallacy' 7:05 Further talk about Ad Hominem Fallacy 8:05 Doug lays out various topics of debate8:59 The death toll of communism, how Douglas deals with that17:35 Waffles on to defining and debating the Free Market Economy25:53 Discussion over German economy around the time of WWII (with some context)32:16 Doug claims "That's not an argument". Context begins @ 27:5038:33 Doug strawmans, then "it doesn't matter"42:15 Doug asks the difference between taxed and printed money43:19 What's worth more, 100 gold coins, or it's equivalent value in silver?46:28 Doug asks why the economy works the way it does in regards to inflation and the value of items 52:12 Stefan talks about the rising prices of candy bars54:11 Doug's ad hominem about Stefan's theater major56:52 Further discussion on the effects of inflation on the value of items1:03:06 Would you spend more if you won a million dollars?1:09:05 Doug brings up 'the nature of freedom' and why he still believes in socialism1:10:56 Discussion over private property being essential to freedom of expression, chaos ensues1:13:26 Why should your private property be yours?1:17:09 Discussion about what rights are and what system does it best1:25:30 Discussion on how to get through the 'transitional phase' of socialism1:30:24 Stefan quotes Karl Marx1:31:45 Doug tries to argue that if the majority is on the socialists side, it justifies taking someones private property by force1:34:57 Stefan quotes Friedrich Engels1:35:50 Stefan points out how serious the divide in ideology is between himself and Doug1:38:31 Doug claims Stefan's point about the ideological divide is an 'appeal to pity' fallacy1:41:01 "They put 100 million people [like me] into the ground"1:43:02 Doug asks if Stefan condemns the French revolution, makes comparisons to American revolution1:45:48 Another ad hominem from Doug1:48:17 "You know that we were dragged out and shot, right?" 1:53:41 Further discussion on the violent nature of communism1:55:56 Closing arguments▶️ Donate Now: http://www.freedomain.com/donate▶️ Sign Up For Our Newsletter: http://www.fdrurl.com/newsletterYour support is essential to Freedomain, which is 100% funded by viewers like you. Please support the show by making a one time donation or signing up for a monthly recurring donation at: http://www.freedomain.com/donate▶️ 1. Donate: http://www.freedomain.com/donate▶️ 2. Newsletter Sign-Up: http://www.fdrurl.com/newsletter▶️ 3. On YouTube: Subscribe, Click Notification Bell▶️ 4. Subscribe to the Freedomain Podcast: http://www.fdrpodcasts.com▶️ 5. Follow Freedomain on Alternative Platforms🔴 Bitchute: http://bitchute.com/freedomainradio🔴 Minds: http://minds.com/stefanmolyneux🔴 Steemit: http://steemit.com/@stefan.molyneux🔴 Gab: http://gab.ai/stefanmolyneux🔴 Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stefanmolyneux🔴 Facebook: http://facebook.com/stefan.molyneux🔴 Instagram: http://instagram.com/stefanmolyneux

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