Taking on the TROLLS! X/Twitter Space

Philosopher Stefan Molyneux takes on the trolls in this livestream from 27 June 2026, pushing back on audience size complaints and cheap criticism while refusing to measure his work by view counts. He keeps delivering philosophy and asks for real support in return, because the value stays in the ideas not the numbers.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xl2kGI3GH9o

The full version is available at mde.tv: https://www.mde.tv/series/shs/ep21-a-blank-slate-feat-stefan-molyneux

The debate with the philosophy professor is here: https://fdrpodcasts.com/6101/do-i-get-owned-by-a-philosophy-professor

0:00:00 Wine, Status, and Dopamine
0:01:57 Blind Taste Tests
0:04:43 Price Shapes Pleasure
0:09:13 Trolls and Career Blowback
0:12:00 Moralist Under Fire
0:17:00 Public Influence and Compromise
0:19:15 Measuring a Fall from Grace
0:22:52 Caller Raises Musk Rumors
0:26:23 Errol Musk Allegations
0:30:39 Why His Mother Chose Him
0:37:04 Vetting the Suitor
0:42:30 Elon’s Relationship Patterns
0:50:24 Marriage, Parents, and Approval
0:54:46 Divorce and Dependence
0:56:34 Trolling the Chat
1:00:49 Philosophy and Krishnamurti
1:02:50 Earning Self-Forgiveness
1:10:21 Credibility and Donations
1:15:57 Audience, Power, and Philosophy
1:23:53 Broken Families
1:26:35 A Troll "Begs" the Question...
1:30:50 Moving the Goalposts
1:36:37 Labor and Value
1:40:22 Stand-Up and Crowd Work

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