The boys discuss preparing for “Sober October”, and the hijacking of our collective dopamine systems by technology. Next, they suggest that novelty is the great currency in the universe. Finally, the discussion turns to the French Revolution, media that intentionally sows discord, and Peter Thiel’s bizarre obsession with the antichrist as facets of an ongoing class war.
Dopamine & Novelty
Or, Peter Thiel Can Suck It!
Sep 28, 2025

System Failure
Everyone knows that we live in a period of great transition. Familiar systems are crumbling all around us and the terrifying unknown lies ahead. But your hosts Brian and Nate are here to inject some optimism into your life. This podcast explores the forgotten histories of finance and faith that have carried us to the brink of the most exciting time in human history.
Everyone knows that we live in a period of great transition. Familiar systems are crumbling all around us and the terrifying unknown lies ahead. But your hosts Brian and Nate are here to inject some optimism into your life. This podcast explores the forgotten histories of finance and faith that have carried us to the brink of the most exciting time in human history.Listen on
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