Desire and Politics - An Analysis of Jacques Lacan in the Political Space
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of the Inconvenient Truths Podcast, host Kenny Xu dives into the intersection of politics and psychology! Kenny talks how desire can influence a person's political perspective, in particular referencing psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan. Kenny dives into how Lacan and his work integrate into the political world. In particular, Kenny talks Lacan's Four Fundamental Concepts of Psychoanalysis and its relation to politics.
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DEI is Going Underground - What to Watch
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this special episode of the Inconvenient Truths Podcast, host Kenny Xu delves into the future of DEI CRT in an America where the Supreme Court struck down Affirmative Action. This episode includes an excerpt from Restoration of America News' Spotlight podcast. In this episode, Kenny explores what the anti-merit forces of DEI might look like in the coming years and how that can be combatted.
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The War in Iran
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this timely episode of the Inconvenient Truths Podcast, host Kenny Xu, after a week's hiatus, responds to numerous current events surrounding the recent military actions in Iran. Kenny provides an analysis and his take on the emerging war as it relates to America and multiple other foreign actors. Backed by multiple sources and literature, Kenny analyzes the conflict, whose interests it serves, and what might happen moving forward.
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The New Social Conservatism
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of the Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu, Kenny is pressing his advantage by propagating a new strand of social conservatism. In this pivotal midseason episode, Kenny is planting the flag on the issues he has focused on and is forming a new strain of social conservatism that will become a major political force in the coming years. This strand will change the animating antithetical force from the conservative movement from Marxism, which lies stagnant and unmotivating, to the elite who stand in opposition to Christian morality and American sovereignty. In this episode, host...
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Epstein Part II
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of the Inconvenient Truths podcast, host Kenny Xu is vindicated as further release of the Epstein Files proves the crisis extends beyond a "moral panic." Kenny dives into the files, and the implication of many co-conspirators, including Les Wexner. This episode builds upon the foundation formed in Kenny's December podcast, "Epstein was an Immigrant Part One." Kenny explores the Epstein network and the implications of the revealing of this vast network of elites in the recent Epstein file release.
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Addressing the Failure of Baltimore Public Schools (with Chris Papst)
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of Inconvenient Truths, host Kenny Xu is joined by a Baltimore-based National Emmy-winning investigative reporter Chris Papst, who spent 8 years investigating the Baltimore Public Schools system, which is frequently ranked the worst in the country. Chris's 8 years of work culminated in a 2025 book entitled "Failure Factory: How Baltimore City Public Schools Deprive Taxpayers and Students of a Future." Chris explains why Baltimore $1.7 Billion on schools where only 10% of students are proficient in math. Kenny and Chris discuss the factors that resulted in the current state of...
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Can I Say That? The Psychology of Free Speech (With Chloe Carmichael)
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of the Inconvenient Truths Podcast, host Kenny Xu is joined by acclaimed author, psychologist, and free speech advocate Chloe Carmichael. Chloe and Kenny discuss the lack of a conservative perspective in psychology. Chloe also discusses her book, "Can I Say That," which seeks to defend free speech in an age where it is continuously attacked. Chloe also discusses events in her life that have impacted her defense of speech. This conversation is not just a good look into free speech, but the psychology that defines it. Take a look at Dr. Chloe Carmichael's work:
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Literary Binge - Love Song of J Alfred
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this special episode of the Inconvenient Truths Podcast, host Kenny Xu switches gears from politics, identity, and culture to literature. Kenny dives into one of the poems that has shaped him and his life. That poem is The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Elliot. Kenny poses the poem as a reflection on self-agency, in a generation lacking agency. Kenny contends that there is use in fighting for a larger goal, even though that "sandcastle" might one day be knocked down. Don't miss a deep dive into this poem with reflection on many facets of modern life.
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Running for Office as a Member of Gen-Z (with Kyle Stogoski)
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of the Inconvenient Truths podcast, host Kenny Xu is joined by his former campaign manager and now candidate for Wake County Commission, Kyle Stogoski. Stogoski shares his experience as a member of Gen-Z both before getting involved in politics and after. The pair discusses their shared experience running for office as young people. Kyle shares his story about not being able to afford to live in Wake County, an experience that drove his decision to run for Wake County Commissioner. Kyle and Kenny discuss Kyle's platform for Wake County Commissioner, which centers around a...
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Creating and Funding Protests (With Adam Swart)
Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu
In this episode of Inconvenient Truths, host Kenny Xu dives into the topical subject of protests and the moneyed interests behind them - on both sides of the political aisle. Kenny is joined by Adam Swart, the founder and president of Crowds on Demand. Crowds on Demand is an advocacy firm that organizes and facilitates rallies, demonstrations, and advocacy events of all kinds. With recent debate about paid protestors, Adam offers an interesting perspective on this issue. You don't want to miss this groundbreaking episode of Inconvenient Truths with Kenny Xu!
info_outlineIn this episode of the Inconvenient Truths Podcast, host Kenny Xu dives into Jeffrey Epstein, the man. Kenny traces Epstein's life back to his time as an immigrant and a teacher, and discusses the factors that made him into the monster he became. Kenny discusses how Epstein's unchecked ambition and unscrupulous nature turned him into a world-renowned villain. Kenny also discusses how our society, lacking public morality, helped in the creation of a Jeffrey Epstein. Kenny highlights how Epstein, and many other elites with whom he associated, were and in many ways still are disconnected from the American people and their interest. Kenny speaks out against this disconnect and the lack of public morality in American society.