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    • May 12, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 14m AVG DURATION
    • 365 EPISODES

    4.9 from 428 ratings Listeners of Srsly Wrong that love the show mention: utopian, leftist politics, anarchist, radical, explores, underrated, deep dives, editing, friendship, peace, jokes, political, constantly, comedy, best podcast ever, positive, discussions, production, laughing, thinking.


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    The Srsly Wrong podcast is a hidden gem that I stumbled upon recently and I can't believe I didn't find it sooner. This podcast features The Wrong Boys and their friends engaging in great conversations about a wide range of topics, all while keeping it funny. Each episode leaves me with so much to consider and a sense of optimism. It's truly a joy to listen to.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is how Aaron and Shawn infuse humor into important and complex topics without diminishing the impact of their analysis and critiques. They have a clever and gentle approach that makes exploring radical philosophies enjoyable and accessible. The guests they bring on the show are engaging, and they never shy away from tackling thought-provoking subjects. Additionally, the production quality is top-notch, with well-thought-out narratives, excellent editing, and great music choices.

    However, one potential downside to this podcast is that some episodes lean heavily towards idealism rather than materialism when presenting arguments. While this doesn't detract from the overall enjoyment of the show, I personally prefer episodes where they delve more into materialistic analysis, as it provides a stronger foundation for their viewpoints. That being said, there are still plenty of episodes that strike a good balance between both approaches.

    In conclusion, The Srsly Wrong podcast is an intellectually stimulating yet hilarious show that explores radical ideas and applies them to everyday life. It has the power to change minds and challenge thinking on various topics. The friendship between Aaron and Shawn shines through in every episode, making it feel genuine and relatable. If you're looking for a podcast that will make you laugh while expanding your perspective on creating a better world, I highly recommend giving this one a listen!



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    Latest episodes from Srsly Wrong

    334 – Bugs Bunny the Bourgeoise

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 105:30


    Attention Revolutionaries! Prepare yourselves for a tactical download of madcap strategy for finally winning the class war, and bringing about a perfect, library socialist future. Theme Song by Far Flowers Support the...

    333 – It's so over, we're so back.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 83:19


    The SRSLY WRONG podcast is SO BACK with a new episode about the beautiful and tragic ups and downs of life. Support our show on Patreon here, it makes you a beautiful...

    332 – Sean Orr is Running for City Council in Vancouver (ft. Sean Orr)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2025 95:22


    Local legend Sean Orr comes on the ol’ srsly wrong pod to talk about running for office in the Vancouver City Council by-election. He’s cool, and we like him. Full disclosure: Shawn...

    331 (TEASER) – Utopia at Night

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 14:13


    When the sun goes down, utopia is just getting started. Sex, drugs, loud music, and more in this salacious new patron-exclusive ep! Listen to the full ep here!https://www.patreon.com/posts/331-utopia-at-123244169 – Theme Song by...

    330 – Afternoon in Utopia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 71:54


    Now that you’re here, stay a while. Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and to support the show… Thank you!!http://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Theme Song by hunt hunt hunt camp:https://hunthunthuntcamp.bandcamp.com/

    329 – Morning in Utopia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 62:25


    Rise and shine. Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and to support the show… Thank you!!http://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Theme song by Spam Risk: https://spamrisk.bandcamp.com/releases 

    328 – The Half-Ass Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 70:34


    Doing a half-assed job of anything is widely disparaged in our society, but why is that? Who decided these ass requirements? Are these reasonable ass expectations? How much ass does each of...

    327 – Peeping Pierre's Fake Populism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 100:07


    Continuing our dissection of the Jordan Peterson / Pierre Poilievre interview, discussing Pierre’s bad economics, made-up history, racism, and fake populism. Donate to SRSLY WRONG to get early access, bonus episodes, and...

    326 – Freaky Pierre wants to Destroy Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2025 93:36


    Jordan Peterson interviewed the leader of Canada’s Conservative party, Pierre Poilievre, who is currently leading the polls to become the next prime minister. The Wrong Boys dive in to their discussions. Donate...

    325. The Idea of Hypocrisy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2025 61:56


    The wrong boys HYPOCRITICALLY critique the idea of hypocrisy EVEN THOUGH they use the term themselves. How convenient! This episode is a critique of the idea of hypocrisy, it's political usefulness, and a discussion on it's appeal, origins, and so on.

    324 (TEASER) – Mass Surveillance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2025 15:56


    Exploring the horrifying technological-social realities of the surveillance state and surveillance capitalism. Why you should care and what we should do about it. full episode here:https://www.patreon.com/posts/324-mass-118493160  Theme song by Trai Bo  

    The SRSLY WRONG Christmas Tape!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 73:00


    Gather your family around the tape player for the yearly tradition of listening to the SRSLY WRONG christmas special,. In this classic sketch episode, we follow Jelcinda, the personal lawyer of an embattled and controversial Santa Claus, as she discovers the true meaning of christmas.

    323 – The Israel Palestine Kerfuffle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 127:35


    Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza is a horrifying nightmare. This episode is about that. Source Doc – https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RHRU63m75QjHrcKy_bB_QBYCEJbofcIGyhynaB90qNo Donate to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund:https://pcrf1.app.neoncrm.com/forms/gaza-recovery Support the podcast:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong Opening theme by E...

    322 – Landlords, Rent Strikes, and Tenant Unions (w/Tracy Rosenthal & Leonardo Vilchis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2024 110:19


    We are joined by Tracy Rosenthal and Leonardo Vilchis, two co-founders of the largest tenants’ union in the USA, to talk about housing, organizing, a system that puts property values above humanity,...

    321 – Utopian Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 110:15


    This week we turn our imagination goggles toward the concept of justice, exploring how it’s currently practiced vs what an ideal justice system would look like. support the show on patreon:https://www.patreon.com/srslywrong cw:...

    320 – You Piece of Shit!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 76:48


    Pieces of shit. What are they? Who are they?   *turns to mirror*   Am I a piece of shit? The answers to all these questions and more, right here! support the...

    319 – Housework

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 106:39


    Housework is a never-ending job that every household needs to do, that causes conflicts between roommates, that disproportionately falls on women, and that you don’t even get paid for. This episode is...

    318 – Peter Thiel is not a good guy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 101:50


    Surveillance billionaire Peter Thiel is an example of a rich guy who ruins everything. He’s not a good guy.

    317 – Rich People Ruin Everything

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 78:14


    This episode on SRSLY WRONG, Shawn & Aaron discuss the ways in which rich people, and the existence of "richness" corrupts and ruins everything in our society. Books mentioned: Limitarianism by Ingrid Robeyns Mastering the Universe by Rob Larson

    217 – Trash! (2020)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 73:05


    This classic Srsly Wrong episode now has a transcript! Whether stinking up our humble alleyways or our pristine twitter feeds, TRASH is something that everybody hates. But what, or who, is trash?...

    316 – WRONG WARS Ep 3 – For The Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024


    The WRONG WARS Saga Continues! When little Jeffy joins a cult, his father is left with no choice but to do what is necessary to save his son, even if it means...

    315 – Supply Supply Supply (w/Kate Willett)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 146:32


    We are joined by comedian and activist Kate Willett to discuss the housing crisis and what the real solutions are. Nimbys v yimbys, supply arguments, social housing, homelessness, and more! Support the...

    314 – The Shock Of Victory (w/ Franz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 130:06


    Shawn and Franz discuss David Graeber’s 2007 essay “The Shock of Victory”, which makes the provocative claim that “the biggest problem facing direct action movements is that we don’t know how to...

    313 – WRONG WARS EP 2: Airline Food – TRAILER

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2024 2:03


    The WRONG WARS Saga Continues! A disagreement about airline food becomes an economics lesson with deadly consequences, and pirates! Wrong Wars is a new audio comedy series from Srsly Wrong, available only...

    312 (TRAILER) – WRONG WARS Ep 1: No Guts, No Glory

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 1:36


    The WRONG WARS Saga Begins! After a chance encounter at a gloryhole changes one mans life forever, the world will never be the same. Wrong Wars is a new audio comedy series...

    311 – Srsly Wrong 10th Anniversary Special

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2024 134:08


    Hard to believe Srsly Wrong is ten years old. Come celebrate a decade of utopian podcasting with Shawn and Aaron as they reminisce and reflect on the show, answering listener questions alongside...

    310 – Big Mad about Big Oil's Big Apocalypse (w/ Hazel Thayer)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024


    The oil and gas industry has known for decades that climate change is real and they covered it up for profit. We are joined this week by Hazel Thayer to discuss the...

    309 TEASER – Further Conversation About the Politics of Anger and The Idea of Violence

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 7:01


    We got a lot of feedback on episode 304 (about Anger) and episode 305 (about political transition and in particular the sections on violence) and we thought, hey, maybe we can just...

    308 – The Case for 100% Wind Water Solar to Combat Climate Change (w/ Mark Z Jacobson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 111:15


    This week we welcome Mark Z Jacobson to the show to lay out the case for a full immediate transition to renewable energy, and how he’s crunched the numbers to show that...

    307 TEASER – Simple Sabotage Field Manual

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024


    In 1944, the precursor to the CIA published the ‘Simple Sabotage Field Manual’. Now declassified, sections of this document are sometimes spread online framed as a guide to disrupting left-wing movements. In...

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    444 – 4 Months for Work, 4 Months for Vacation, 4 Months for Democracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024


    In this very special 444th episode (sent back in time from the future) the Wrong Boys discuss the 4/4/4 Movement. A new and exciting labor movement to split the work year into...

    305 (TEASER) – Q&A: How A Library Socialist Transition Might Happen

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 11:01


    We’re back with the second part of our transition Q&A, focusing on frequently asked questions related to the role of authoritarianism, self-defense, means & ends, and political parties as we navigate sticking...

    304 – The Wrong Boys Get Angry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 133:59


    Learn what gets under the Wrong Boys skin, from the petty to the profound, as we let the rage flow freely in this first episode of Season 10 and have a realization...

    298 – [UNLOCKED] Q&A: How to Make Library Socialism Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2024 78:04


    Aaron and Shawn answer a series of our most-asked questions about Library Socialism, focusing on first steps of a hypothetical Library Socialist movement, transitionary trajectories towards an ecological and democratic society, and...

    303 – (TEASER) Taylorism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 9:09


    Wrong Boys discuss the soulless hierarchal theories of Frederick Taylor and his influence on evolution of the workplace. full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/303-taylorism-96698428 Theme Song by alman the man:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0phmPAQKm91ez7HJPTUEZ1

    Library Socialism & Complementarity (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 124:00


    We continue our re-release of the fan favorite Library Socialism trilogy with the final of the OG trilogy. This time, exploring the philosophical alternative to hierarchy, the notion of cooperative difference, and...

    Library Socialism & The Irreducible Minimum (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2024 118:24


    In another fan favorite re-release. Human need: what exactly is it, how do we meet it, and what level should nobody fall below? These are the questions which plague the Wrong Boys...

    Library Socialism & Usufruct (2019)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 106:01


    For your use and enjoyment: a re-run of a fan-favorite episode of Srsly Wrong, using the lenses of history, complexity, retention, and culmination to talk about libraries, sharing, and the socialist future...

    302. TEASER – The Christmas Truce (1914)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2023 8:19


    In this very special holiday bonus episode, Aaron and Shawn talk about the ad-hoc Christmas Truce between 100,000 German and British soldiers during WW1, spitball some utopian policy, and talk about a...

    THE SRSLY WRONG HALLOWEEN TAPE

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 104:15


    The Wrong Boys, who do not believe in ghosts, buy a spooky house on the cheap to open up a sanctuary for fragile puppies.  Support the show: http://patreon.com/srslywrong

    300 – Ecological Luxury

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2023 177:01


    Can we have our cake and eat it too? Can humanity live comfortable, luxurious lives, all while reducing our energy consumption and living within the bounds of ecology? Listen to find out!...

    298. [TEASER] – How To Make Library Socialism Now Q&A

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 6:24


    BONUS EPISODE – Aaron and Shawn answer a series of our most-asked questions about Library Socialism, focusing on first steps of a hypothetical Library Socialist movement, transitionary trajectories towards an ecological and...

    297 – Platform Decay, and How Amazon Raises Prices for Everyone (w/ Cory Doctorow)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 95:13


    We are joined by Cory Doctorow to discuss three of his recent books “Chokepoint Capitalism”, “The Internet Con”, and “The Lost Cause”. We discuss Enshittification, Monopolies, Interoperability, Green New Deals, and Library...

    296 – Evolutionary Psychology: Rapey and Fake

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 155:06


    Plunging into the strange (and often horrifying) world of academic evolutionary psychologists describing their own beliefs in public podcast appearances, we hear from and respond to David Buss, Randy Thornhill, Geoffrey Miller,...

    295 (TEASER) – Atlas Shrugged: The Movie 3: The Podcast 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2023 9:02


    The culmination and crescendo of the Atlas Shrugged film series trilogy is a broken mess of a film that lays the contradictions at the heart of Rands philosophy bare for all to...

    294 (TEASER) – Atlas Shrugged: The Movie 2: The Podcast 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 9:11


    Part two of our Atlas Shrugged The Film The Podcast series. With a lower budget and an all-new cast, can this film do what the first couldn’t and convert the Wrong Boys...

    293 – TEASER – Atlas Shrugged: The Movie: The Podcast, Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 10:44


    This is the first episode in a new Patreon series on the Atlas Shrugged film trilogy. Join us as we recount and critique the cinematic adaptation of the first third of Ayn...

    292. Evo Psych Bullshit

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 159:20


    What do you get what you take plain old patriarchy and apply a fresh new pseudo-scientific veneer of hierarchical naturalism? Get your mating preferences in order, start evaluating one another’s genes, and...

    291. (TEASER) There's More Than One Way to Lose a Banana

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 6:29


    In this BONUS EPISODE, The Wrong Boys try their hand at a “classic srsly wrong” style episode, like the “good old days” and riff about a variety of subjects that happen to...

    290 – Half Earth Socialism W/ Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2023 147:51


    We talk to utopian authors Troy Vettese & Drew Pendergrass about Half Earth Socialism, their vision for an egalitarian and ecological future. A future that rejects solar geoengineering and nuclear power in...

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    279. [UNLOCKED] The Golden Age of Internet Piracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 156:14


    The Wrong Boys take a deep look at the history of copyright, rebut common arguments against online piracy, and stand in awe at the utopian possibilities of file sharing. Originally Released March...

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