
Hey Phileas, We all have biases
From The Phileas Club by NotPatrick
December 5, 2025 · 1h 1m · Episode 200
About this episode
The episode discusses biases, the rise of fascism in Germany, and voting behaviors in Switzerland.
Hey Phileas, Patrick talks about how we have biases, Matthias discusses the institutionalisation of fascism in Germany and Baptiste talks about how people vote in Switzerland and what that says about us as a society. If you're interested in becoming an AWESOME contributor please fill out this form: ➡️➡️ https://forms.gle/KJdRRqh4ngERAu7G7 ⬅️⬅️ -- Patrick I'm on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/notpatrick.com Come chat on Discord: https://notpatrick.com/discord/ The Phileas Club 200 - Hey Phileas, We all have biases Contributors: Patrick does podcasts for a living and hails from France (and often Finland) with his wonderful wife and two kids. Born in the 80s, Matthias is a millennial who grew up with the promise of a brave new world with jet packs and warp drive, only to end up in whatever this is right now. On his way he studied political science, which makes him despair every time he overhears people talk about politics on the train but also made him want to explain to people how political systems actually work. Which he also got to do for an international audience on the Phileas Club. He has lived in different parts of the country over the years but is now based in the…
People in this episode
Host: Patrick
Guests: Matthias, Baptiste
Topics covered
- biases
- fascism
- voting
- political systems
- society
Keywords
- biases
- fascism
- Germany
- Switzerland
- voting
- political systems
- society
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Germany, Switzerland, France, eastern France, southwest of Germany
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