Episode

#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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1:06:28
Published: Thu Oct 22 2020
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Konstantin Kisin is a comedian and podcaster. Growing up in Russia gives you a unique insight into culture, identity and politics. Hopefully this episode doesn't end up with us in the Gulag. Expect to learn why Darren Grimes being called in by the MET Police is bad for everyone, what the current day and the Soviet Union have in common, who Konstantin thinks will win the US Election, how empathy is being weaponised and much more... Sponsor: Get 20% discount on the best coffee in Britain with Uncommon Coffee’s entire range at http://uncommoncoffee.co.uk/ (use code MW20) Extra Stuff: Follow Konstantin on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KonstantinKisin Subscribe to Triggernometry - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7oPkqeHTwuOZ5CZ-R9f-6w  Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom - Get in touch. Join the discussion with me and other like minded listeners in the episode comments on the MW YouTube Channel or message me... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ModernWisdomPodcast Email: https://www.chriswillx.com/contact 

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Uncommon Coffee is an on demand premium coffee service that offers the best tasting and most popular coffee from the number one independent coffee houses and roasters in the UK, at the cheapest prices.
00:00 - 04:25 (04:25)
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Uncommon Coffee
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Uncommon Coffee is an on demand premium coffee service that offers the best tasting and most popular coffee from the number one independent coffee houses and roasters in the UK, at the cheapest prices. Use the code MW20 for 20% off at uncommoncoffee.co.uk.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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A BBC journalist has been invited for questioning by the police over the leaked document which details how Downing Street and its scientific advisers plan on managing a possible second wave of Coronavirus.
04:25 - 09:34 (05:09)
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BBC
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A BBC journalist has been invited for questioning by the police over the leaked document which details how Downing Street and its scientific advisers plan on managing a possible second wave of Coronavirus.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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Independent podcasters, like traditional broadcasters, may soon become liable for the content they broadcast, regardless of their size or influence, leaving them responsible for what is said on their channel.
09:34 - 16:08 (06:33)
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Podcasting
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Independent podcasters, like traditional broadcasters, may soon become liable for the content they broadcast, regardless of their size or influence, leaving them responsible for what is said on their channel. This change may mean that podcasters, like big media corporations, would become accountable for the legal implications of guests’ comments.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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The speaker highlights the importance of defending ethical principles and supporting those who have unintentionally breached advertising rulings or committed other wrongdoings, as our future generations will pay the financial burden.
16:08 - 24:08 (08:00)
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Ethics
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The speaker highlights the importance of defending ethical principles and supporting those who have unintentionally breached advertising rulings or committed other wrongdoings, as our future generations will pay the financial burden.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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This podcast discusses the concept of identity politics, which suggests that we should not only identify ourselves based on our personal beliefs, but also based on our background, experiences, and social groups.
24:08 - 30:27 (06:18)
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Identity politics
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This podcast discusses the concept of identity politics, which suggests that we should not only identify ourselves based on our personal beliefs, but also based on our background, experiences, and social groups. It highlights the importance of adapting and responding with creative solutions in today's changing times.

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The instinct to empathize with someone's difficult life experiences is compassionate, but when it comes to labeling someone as privileged or oppressed based on their identity, it can lead to overlooking individual experiences and perpetuating stereotypes.
30:27 - 40:54 (10:27)
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Identity
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The instinct to empathize with someone's difficult life experiences is compassionate, but when it comes to labeling someone as privileged or oppressed based on their identity, it can lead to overlooking individual experiences and perpetuating stereotypes.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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Dr. David Starkey explains how biased reporting on riots often display police backing down from violent attacks, ultimately making people feel threatened and unsafe in their own homes.
40:54 - 47:41 (06:46)
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Politics
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Dr. David Starkey explains how biased reporting on riots often display police backing down from violent attacks, ultimately making people feel threatened and unsafe in their own homes. He predicts that regardless of political affiliation, people will not want to see their cities burn during this election.

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Podcaster discusses how politicians who do not conduct themselves in a presidential manner and delegitimize the democratic process can lead to a situation where people feel that violence is justified to achieve political ends.
47:41 - 52:44 (05:02)
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Politics
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Podcaster discusses how politicians who do not conduct themselves in a presidential manner and delegitimize the democratic process can lead to a situation where people feel that violence is justified to achieve political ends.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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The Free Speech Union is doing great work and individuals like comedians are the vanguard of free speech, as it is crucial to live in a society that does not judge individuals based on their skin color, race, sexuality, and gender.
52:44 - 58:09 (05:24)
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Free Speech
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The Free Speech Union is doing great work and individuals like comedians are the vanguard of free speech, as it is crucial to live in a society that does not judge individuals based on their skin color, race, sexuality, and gender.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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Lockdown has had an impact on people's mental health as they spend more time on social media, worrying about the future, and being stuck indoors.
58:09 - 1:05:15 (07:06)
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Mental Health
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Lockdown has had an impact on people's mental health as they spend more time on social media, worrying about the future, and being stuck indoors. To maintain a peaceful and coherent multi-ethnic society, people must set aside their racial categories and avoid antagonizing one another.

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#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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A discussion about the trigger warnings, free speech, and comedy on the Trigonometry podcast with host Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisson, a comedian and author.
1:05:15 - 1:06:25 (01:09)
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Trigonometry podcast
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A discussion about the trigger warnings, free speech, and comedy on the Trigonometry podcast with host Francis Foster and Konstantin Kisson, a comedian and author.

Episode
#235 - Konstantin Kisin - Approval To Speak Freely
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Modern Wisdom