The Daniel Idfresne Show: Recent Episodes

Daniel Idfresne

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.

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Ethan and I talk about his new book- "Future Titans." What advice stood out to you the most?

Time Stamps:

4:06 - Why Did You Call it Future Titans?

5:30 - Chapter 1

13:45 - Chapter 2

24:30 - Chapter 3

37:10 - Chapter 4

44:50 - Chapter 5

47:50 - Chapter 6

1:00:30 - Chapter 7

1:22:10 - The Process of Creating the Book as a 16 Year Old

You can find Ethan Castro's book here: https://www.amazon.com/FUTURE-TITANS-Actionable-Inspo-Teens-ebook/dp/B09FKHCL5G

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Daniel Idfresne is a seventeen-year-old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show, where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.

Stay skeptical.


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Today Emmett and I talk about the state of our schools and how we can incentivize a culture of conversation. Tune in to episode 10 of the Daniel Idfresne Show to hear our thoughts.  

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You can find Emmett Gardner here: 

https://twitter.com/EmmettGardner2 

https://www.instagram.com/emmettcgardner/ 

You can find Students Unite here: 

https://twitter.com/Students_Unite_ 

https://www.instagram.com/_studentsunite/ 

https://www.parentsunite.org/students-unite 

Want to support my work? You can donate here: 

https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/danielidfresne 

Daniel Idfresne is a seventeen-year-old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show, where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.   Stay skeptical.


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Today Brent and I talked about the importance of the apolitical in America. Can they help stop the woke? Tune in to episode 9 of the Daniel Idfresne Show to hear our thoughts.

Time Stamps:

00:00 Opening Monologue

04:00 Meet Brent!

11:27 Brent's Time at Columbia

22:30 Freedom of Speech is not Valued by the Woke

28:24 Brent's Strategy for Fighting the Woke

32:30 Subjective Truth and Power

49:50 Preserving Gifted and Talented Programs

48:26 FAIR: The Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism

1:00:00 When the Political Becomes the Personal?

1:12:42 The Case for Saying No

Go watch Brent's work: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzwjnpbBUigWcv_QuLMhVaA

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Daniel Idfresne is a seventeen-year-old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show, where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today. Stay skeptical.


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Today Lev and I talked about the different ways authoritarianism can fester in the United States. Is the "immuno-response" to Woke Politics more authoritarianism in opposition? Tune in to episode 8 of the Daniel Idfresne Show to hear our thoughts.

Time Stamps:

00:00 WAIT! Check out socials!

00:56 Opening Monologue

04:56 Met Lev!

14:29 The Reason for @Break The Rules

18:29 The Pursuit of Truth

21:30 Using "Establishment" Wording for Good

35:00 A Critique of Populism?

40:20 The "Will of the People" Used for Authoritarianism

48:15 Changing/Numbing the Voterbase?

52:40 Emergency Powers

54:35 Lev Asks About the State of Schools!

1:16:00 Will People Stand Up?

1:24:00 Thoughts on Eric Adams?

1:30:22 Lev's Inspiring Monologue

Go watch Lev Polyakov at @Break The Rules

http://breaktherules.tv/ (youtube site for BTR Stream)

https://www.youtube.com/levpolyakov (for my animations and art streams)

https://twitter.com/LevPo

https://twitter.com/breakth3rules

https://www.patreon.com/breaktherules


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THERE IS AN ECHO FOR THE FIRST TWO MINUTES  Today Sofia Puccio and I talk about obesity in America and how to fight it. You are listening to Daniel Idfresne.  

Time Stamps: 

2:20 Introducing Sofia 

3:30 Questions for Sofia 

8:22 Is Obesity America's Most Pressing Issue? 

10:40 What Causes Obesity? 

13:00 Social Factors that Lead to Obesity 

30:00 Bigger is Better Here in America 

33:15 Meat Won't Make You Stronger?! 

35:20 Sugar and Processed Foods 

39:40 Can You Eat Unhealthy Foods and Not Become Obese? 

45:00 Mental Health and Obesity 

49:00 The Body Positivity Movement  

Daniel Idfresne is a seventeen-year-old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show, where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.   Stay skeptical.


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Today Simona Balagula and I talk about the rise in antisemitism in recent months. You are watching the Daniel Idfresne Show.

2:45 Introducing Simona Balagula

10:20 History of Antisemitism

13:40 History of Zionism

24:36 Is Zionism Colonization?

26:52 Is This a Religious Conflict?

28:08 Antisemitism

29:42 Antisemitism Spreads More Online

34:04 Watering Down Cultural Norms Leave Room for Hate

36:26 Dogmatic Hatred Against Jews Masked as Moral Relativism

42:08 Simona's Predictions on Anti-Semitic Attacks

43:48 Is Zionism Terrorism?

46:05 Antisemitism and News Coverage

50:43 Simona's Final Remarks

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.

Stay skeptical.

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Today Evan Ross and I talk about the dangers of one party rule. You are watching the Daniel Idfresne Show.  

4:30 Introducing Evan Ross 

10:48 An Elitist Bubble 

12:30 Critical Theory 

19:30 Big City Big Taxes 

33:00 One Party Rule: Bad Policy 

50:30 Corruption 

1:15:05 The Future  

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.  

Push nuance. 

Stay skeptical.  

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Today Noelle Fichett and I talk about the ideological propensities of the coastal elites and the implications of them in contemporary society. You are watching the Daniel Idfresne Show.  

2:40 Introducing Noelle Fichett 

12:30 Prevailing Attitudes in Coastal Cities 

27:00 A Lack of Community 

35:50 Ideological Individual Propensities 

50:20 Cultural Implications 

1:03:05 Can Cities Return to Normal?  

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old conservative born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today. Stay skeptical.


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Today Maxim Smith and I talk about indoctrination in schools and its effects on different levels of society. You are listening to Daniel Idfresne.    3:35 Meet Maxim Smith  

13:35 What is Indoctrination?  

34:40 The Process of Indoctrination  

45:40 Effects on the Individual and Groups  

54:40 Effects in Culture  

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old free thinker born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.    

Stay skeptical.  

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daniel-idfresne-show/id1543975391?itsct=podcast_box&itscg=30200 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7rcvNLd8n1x3MzHCERR9F2 

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Today Ethan Castro and I talk about what it means to have human will and saying no in different levels of your life. Say no in your personal life so you can say no in societal places. You are listening to Daniel Idfresne.  

4:35 Meet Ethan Castro  

13:15 Saying No in Personal Life

27:10 Saying No to Friends

39:15 Saying No to Authority

55:56 Saying No to Cancel Culture

1:12:00 Saying No to a Polarized Climate  

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old conservative born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.  

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Today I am going to give you the full rundown on postmodernism – first we’ll revisit the Enlightenment and modernism’s essentials, run through the historical developments of postmodernism, and examine postmodern strategies in our politics and culture. You are listening to Daniel Idfresne.

4:03 Modernism’s Essentials

12:43 Postmodernism’s Essentials

18:30 Historical Developments of Postmodernism

22:00 Four Key Propositions

22:45 Rousseau: The Basis for Leftist Thought

42:00 Four German Collectivists on the Right

51:42 Fichte and the Socialization of Education

1:04:43 The National Socialists vs the Marxist Socialists

1:10:00 National Socialism is Defeated; Enter Marxist Socialism

1:20:30 Socialism’s Failure

1:24:12 Socialism’s Response to Failure

1:44:17 Postmodern Strategy and Politics

Daniel Idfresne is a sixteen year old conservative born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. He is currently on the Public Forum Debate team and Philosophy Club at Brooklyn Technical High School. Watch as Daniel tackles news regarding politics and culture. Tune in to the Daniel Idfresne Show where he makes philosophical connections to political and cultural occurrences today.

Push nuance. Stay skeptical.


Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thedanielidfresneshow/support