Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley Messiah, Would Like to Sell You a Ticket to the Ark (S2. Chapter 34)
Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley Messiah, Would Like to Sell You a Ticket to the Ark | The Tao of Lloyd
Lloyd Dobler explores Peter Thiel, Palantir, billionaire apocalypse culture, surveillance capitalism, and Chapter 34 of the Tao Te Ching in this satirical philosophy podcast blending political commentary, Taoism, Gen X humor, and spiritual reflection for the age of late-stage capitalism.
S2 · Chapter 25: The Memory Hole (Part 1)—Erase
Erasing History: The Trump Administration's Memory Hole | The Tao of Lloyd Podcast
A federal judge had to order the government to put back a history exhibit. Lloyd Dobler + Lao Tzu on erasure, memory holes, and resisting the official version.
S2. CHAPTER 21: Late Stage Everything (a Zen-Punk Mixtape Meditation)
If Late Stage Everything is when the system still runs—just not for humans, have we arrived there yet? Lloyd Dobler turns Tao Te Ching Chapter 21 into a zen-punk mixtape meditation for doomscroll times: stop clinging, let the mud settle, find right action (wu wei).