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The My Idiot Brother Questions Everything is hosted by two brothers—self-proclaimed “idiots” with a serious passion for critical thinking.
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Episode 23: Know thyself! (opens the original)
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We all like to think we're rational people. We weigh the evidence, follow the facts, and arrive at logical conclusions...right? Well...maybe. In this episode of My Idiot Brother Questions Everything , we take a journey from ancient Greece to modern psychology to explore one of the oldest—and most uncomfortable—pieces of advice ever given: Know thyself! Why do smart people believe dumb things? Why do facts so often fail to change minds? Are we really searching for truth, or are we just acting as
Episode 22: Our monsters are misunderstood (opens the original)
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In this episode of My Idiot Brother Questions Everything , we ask ourselves what happens when the person accused of doing something awful is not a stranger, an enemy, or a member of the “other side”—but one of our own? We look at how tribal loyalty can turn otherwise sensible people into unpaid defense attorneys for politicians, churches, institutions, celebrities, and anyone else wearing the right jersey. Using sexual misconduct and institutional abuse scandals as case studies, we explore motiv
Episode 21: Love thy neighbor (terms and conditions apply) (opens the original)
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In this week's episode of My Idiot Brother Questions Everything , we investigate one of humanity's oldest traditions: loudly proclaiming a set of values while doing something completely different. Why do politicians campaign against corruption and then discover a sudden love for lobbyists and graft? Why do religious leaders preach humility while building empires? Why do environmentalists fly private, family-values advocates have affairs, and social media influencers become experts in subjects th
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