Real Clear

By: Lucas A. Klein Ph.D.
  • Summary

  • Clinical Psychologist and Psychoanalyst addresses relevant political and social issues of our times in a straightforward and honest manner. Taking on anti-logic factions that are growing in society. News and opinions that you can rely on for integrity and depth!


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Episodes
  • Public Version: The State of Things
    Jan 13 2025

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    The podcast explores the overwhelming economic challenges faced by families today, rising costs, and the disconnect between elite political leaders and the realities of citizens. The discussion highlights personal struggles, the need for political accountability, and the urgency for policies that prioritize the well-being of everyday Americans.

    • Community struggles with rising costs of living
    • Disconnect between political discourse and economic realities
    • Analysis of Kamala Harris's pathetic and offensive interaction with labor unions
    • Economic indicators suggesting a recession is underway
    • Government's role and proposals regarding economic issues
    • The importance of public safety in urban areas
    • Discussion of California's ongoing state-caused failures with wildfires

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    12 mins
  • An Empire Burned by Incompetence
    Jan 10 2025

    California faces a crisis characterized by devastating wildfires and mismanaged resources. The episode emphasizes the disconnect between government priorities, community needs, and the increasing dangers posed by environmental policies.

    The planet is a new God to be worshiped, and humans should never do anything rational in order to preserve their own existence because that might detract from the ideology that states that we can and should reduce the temperature of the entire planet before we do anything else.

    • Wildfires signify failures in resource management
    • The abandonment of pure meritocracy
    • • 50% of California’s water is diverted to environmental initiatives
    • • $5 billion annually spent on homelessness with little impact
    • • Poor emergency preparedness contributes to fire crisis
    • • Cultural emphasis on representation dilutes competency in leadership
    • • Calls for a reevaluation of approaches to fire and water management
    • • Importance of accountability in government actions

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    12 mins
  • Dr. James Lindsay
    Dec 13 2024

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    Can radical feminism and Marxist ideologies reshape scientific disciplines? Join us for a compelling conversation with Dr. James Lindsay, an American author and mathematician known for his outspoken criticism of critical race theory. We unpack his unique upbringing in a secular, non-political household, enriched by both Catholic values and cultural influences like "The Simpsons," and how these shaped his perspective on modern ideological movements. Dr. Lindsay's journey from the rural landscapes of Northern New York and East Tennessee to academia, and then unexpectedly to massage therapy, is filled with philosophical explorations that challenge conventional narratives and offer a new lens through which to view societal ideologies.

    Dr. Lindsay takes us through the fascinating and controversial grievance study hoaxes, where he and his collaborators critiqued the rise of radical feminism within academia. This chapter of his life underscores the challenges faced when confronting dominant ideologies and the backlash that can ensue. The conversation extends to the broader implications of collectivist ideologies, like Marxism, and their tension with individual rights, showcasing Dr. Lindsay's insights into the seductive nature of utopian ideals and the significant ideological battles facing Western society today. Along the way, we discuss the intersections of mathematics, its abstract complexities, and how precise definitions can dispel common misconceptions about this discipline.

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    22 mins

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