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Episode 9: What AI Doomers Get Wrong with Curtis Yarvin

Will Chamberlain talks with Curtis Yarvin about the AI doomer thesis, why Yarvin thinks it is more political and cultural than technical, and what actually matters for AI

Sep 16
1 h 02 min

Episode 8: True Crime and Corruption in Chicago with Randy Barnett

Randy Barnett: A Latin King confessed to a grisly triple murder, then told him he’d kill one of the victims again if it was a "sure thing." That exchange helped put the

Sep 14
57 min

Episode 7: The AI Doomer Cult with Brian Chau

Brian Chau: The AI doomers always believed superintelligent AI would become a malevolent god and wipe us out. People used to think he was exaggerating. Now they say it in

Sep 11
50 min

Episode 6: Suffocating the Iranian Regime with Richard Goldberg

Richard Goldberg: America is winning the Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz is moving on U.S. orders, and the escape hatches are closing. The harder question is how you turn

Sep 6
58 min

Episode 5: The Data Center Panic with Judge Glock

Judge Glock: data-center construction is up about twenty times in three years. Of course the counties are panicking. Loudoun County takes about 45 percent of its tax dol

Sep 4
40 min

Episode 4: Why The Right Shouldn't Turn on Flock with Rahul Sidhu

Rahul Sidhu: a San Francisco gangster said Flock cameras and drones ended his drive-bys. The Right turned on the company anyway. Rahul Sidhu was a Los Angeles cop, then

Sep 1
48 min

Episode 3: The Amnesty Trap with Mike Howell

Mike Howell: The Amnesty Lobby is coming for Trump - pushing farm worker amnesty and the DIGNIDAD Act into the midterms. Trump needs to stand firm. Mike Howell is presid

Aug 27
34 min

Episode 2: Derek Chauvin's Innocence with TJ Harker

Former prosecutor TJ Harker: Derek Chauvin is affirmatively innocent. Minnesota changed its theory of George Floyd’s death in the middle of the trial. American Scapegoat

Aug 24
1 h 00 min

Episode 1: The Strait of Hormuz with Tom Sauer

The very first episode of Counterweight focuses on the Strait of Hormuz and American military operations in Iran. The conversation starts by going over guest Tom Sauer's

Aug 20
58 min