Everytime Donald Trump was mentioned in Making Sense with Sam Harris

  1. Episode Image for #274 — The Future of American Democracy

    #274 — The Future of American Democracy

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    Sam Harris speaks with Anne Applebaum, David Frum, Barton Gellman, and George Packer about the ongoing threat to American democracy posed by Republican misinformation and disinformation regarding the 2

    Feb 11, 2022
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  2. Episode Image for #225 — Republic of Lies

    #225 — Republic of Lies

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    Sam Harris discusses President Trump's failure to concede the 2020 presidential election. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length e

    Nov 18, 2020
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  3. Episode Image for #334 — The Low-Trust Society

    #334 — The Low-Trust Society

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    Sam Harris speaks with David Brooks about the state of American democracy and the liberal world order. They discuss the weakness of moral individualism, the loss of social trust, the dangers of identit

    Sep 18, 2023
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  4. Episode Image for #206 — A Conversation with David Frum

    #206 — A Conversation with David Frum

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    Sam Harris speaks with David Frum about the shifting political landscape. They discuss the secularization of politics, distrust of the media and other institutions, voter suppression, the 2020 election

    May 26, 2020
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  5. Episode Image for #230 — An Insurrection of Lies

    #230 — An Insurrection of Lies

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    Sam Harris discusses two dangerous misconceptions about the siege of the Capitol. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes

    Jan 11, 2021
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  6. Episode Image for #114 — Politics and Sanity

    #114 — Politics and Sanity

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    Sam Harris speaks with David Frum and Andrew Sullivan about the Trump presidency, hyper-partisanship, how democracies fail, immigration, the lowering life expectancy in the U.S., racism, social media,

    Jan 22, 2018
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  7. Episode Image for #204 — A Conversation with Jonathan Haidt

    #204 — A Conversation with Jonathan Haidt

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    Sam Harris speaks with Jonathan Haidt about the maintenance of a healthy society. They discuss the problem of orthodoxy, the history of political polarization in the US, the breakdown of public convers

    May 18, 2020
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  8. Episode Image for #186 — The Bomb

    #186 — The Bomb

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    Sam Harris speaks with Fred Kaplan about the ever-present threat of nuclear war. They discuss the history of nuclear deterrence, U.S. first-strike policy, preventive war, limited nuclear war, tactical

    Feb 18, 2020
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  9. Episode Image for #49 — The Lesser Evil

    #49 — The Lesser Evil

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    Sam Harris speaks with Andrew Sullivan about the 2016 presidential election. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at sa

    Oct 26, 2016
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  10. Episode Image for #185 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

    #185 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

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    Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about "Trump Derangement Syndrome," inequality, the relationship between wealth and happiness, the downside of fame, psychological impediments to noticing progress, and

    Feb 7, 2020
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  11. Episode Image for #188 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

    #188 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

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    Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about the virtues of President Trump, the campaign prospects of Bloomberg and Sanders, the asymmetrical norms of the Democratic and Republican parties, the marginal role

    Feb 28, 2020
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  12. Episode Image for #54 — Trumping The World

    #54 — Trumping The World

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    Sam Harris speaks with journalist James Kirchick about the coming Trump presidency, liberalism vs illiberalism, fake news, Russia, Syria, Iran, and the future of American power. If the Making Sense pod

    Dec 1, 2016
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  13. Episode Image for #117 — Networks, Power, and Chaos

    #117 — Networks, Power, and Chaos

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    Sam Harris speaks with Niall Ferguson about his new book "The Square and the Tower." They discuss his career as a writer, networks and hierarchies, how history gets written, the similarity between the

    Feb 19, 2018
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  14. Episode Image for #329 — What Happened to the Republican Party?

    #329 — What Happened to the Republican Party?

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    Sam Harris speaks with Bret Stephens about the current state of the Republican Party. They discuss the strange change in Republican attitudes toward Putin, the character of Tucker Carlson, the war in U

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  15. Episode Image for #64 — Ask Me Anything 6

    #64 — Ask Me Anything 6

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    Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about his conversation with Jordan Peterson, the reaction to Milo Yiannopoulos at U.C. Berkeley, the “Muslim ban,” the echo chamber of social media, Trum

    Feb 16, 2017
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  16. Episode Image for #293 — What I Really Think About Trump and Media Bias

    #293 — What I Really Think About Trump and Media Bias

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    Sam Harris responds to a controversy over a recent podcast appearance. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharri

    Aug 25, 2022
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  17. Episode Image for #76 — The Path to Impeachment

    #76 — The Path to Impeachment

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    Sam Harris speaks with Anne Applebaum and Juliette Kayyem about the unfolding Russia scandal in the White House. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain acce

    May 18, 2017
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  18. Episode Image for #69 — The Russia Connection

    #69 — The Russia Connection

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    Sam Harris speaks with Anne Applebaum about Russia's meddling in the U.S. Presidential election and Trump's troubling affinity for Vladimir Putin. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLA

    Mar 24, 2017
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  19. Episode Image for #307 — Twitter, Elon, & Free Speech

    #307 — Twitter, Elon, & Free Speech

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    Sam Harris discusses Elon Musk's behavior on Twitter and the illusion of "free-speech absolutism." If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full

    Dec 30, 2022
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  20. Episode Image for # 118 — The View from Trumpistan

    # 118 — The View from Trumpistan

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    Sam Harris speaks with Preet Bharara about President Trump and the Russia investigation. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length ep

    Feb 27, 2018
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  21. Episode Image for #207 — Can We Pull Back From The Brink?

    #207 — Can We Pull Back From The Brink?

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    Sam discusses the recent social protests and civil unrest, in light of what we know about racism and police violence in America. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCR

    Jun 13, 2020
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  22. Episode Image for #310 — Social Media & Public Trust

    #310 — Social Media & Public Trust

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    Sam Harris speaks with Bari Weiss, Michael Shellenberger, and Renee DiResta about the release of “the Twitter files” and the loss of trust in the institutions of media and government. They discuss

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  23. Episode Image for #222 — A Pandemic of Incompetence

    #222 — A Pandemic of Incompetence

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    Sam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the breakdown of trust in institutions and experts, the corruption of science by politics, the ineptitude of the Tru

    Oct 28, 2020
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  24. Episode Image for #223 — A Conversation with Andrew Sullivan

    #223 — A Conversation with Andrew Sullivan

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    Sam Harris and Andrew Sullivan sing the praises of President Trump. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharris.o

    Oct 30, 2020
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  25. Episode Image for #216 — A Conversation with Graeme Wood

    #216 — A Conversation with Graeme Wood

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    Sam Harris speaks with Graeme Wood about the breakdown of social order in the U.S. They discuss the recent eruptions of violence, the loss of trust in the media, the cases of Jacob Blake and Kyle Ritte

    Sep 3, 2020
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  26. Episode Image for #272 — On Disappointing My Audience

    #272 — On Disappointing My Audience

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    Sam discusses some of the topics he has and hasn't covered, to the disappointment of many Making Sense listeners. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain acc

    Jan 11, 2022
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  27. Episode Image for #285 — American Division

    #285 — American Division

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    Sam Harris speaks with David French about forces that are pulling American society apart. They discuss David’s experience as a JAG officer in Iraq, his experience of harassment for coming out against

    Jun 24, 2022
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  28. Episode Image for #160 — The Revenge of History

    #160 — The Revenge of History

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    Sam Harris speaks with Michael Weiss and Yascha Mounk about the state of global politics. They discuss the rise of right-wing populism in Europe, the prospect that democracy could fail in the US, Trump

    Jun 17, 2019
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  29. Episode Image for #16 — The Dark Side

    #16 — The Dark Side

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    Sam Harris and Paul Bloom talk about Donald Trump, torture, trophy hunting, and other terrors. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-len

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  30. Episode Image for #304 — Why I Left Twitter

    #304 — Why I Left Twitter

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    Sam Harris explains why he deleted his Twitter account. He then speaks with Cal Newport about the fragmentation of modern life. They discuss the history of computer science, how information technology

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  31. Episode Image for #167 — A Few Thoughts on White Supremacy

    #167 — A Few Thoughts on White Supremacy

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    Sam Harris addresses listener concerns that he uses a "double standard" to evaluate the relative threats of white supremacy and jihadism. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you c

    Aug 26, 2019
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  32. Episode Image for #224 — The Key to Trump's Appeal

    #224 — The Key to Trump's Appeal

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    Sam Harris describes his new understanding of why people support President Trump. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes

    Nov 3, 2020
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  33. Episode Image for #331 — A Golden Age for Assholes

    #331 — A Golden Age for Assholes

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  34. Episode Image for #87 — Triggered

    #87 — Triggered

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    Sam Harris and Scott Adams debate the character and competence of President Trump. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes

    Jul 19, 2017
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  35. Episode Image for #189 — Wealth & Happiness

    #189 — Wealth & Happiness

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    Sam Harris speaks with Scott Galloway about the connection between wealth and happiness. They discuss the problem of wealth inequality, the transfer of wealth from the young to the old, class warfare i

    Mar 2, 2020
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  36. Episode Image for #192 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

    #192 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

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    Sam Harris and Paul Bloom speak about the psychology of adapting to the coronavirus pandemic, the disastrous analogy between coronavirus and flu, the political siloing of information, true and false co

    Mar 17, 2020
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  37. Episode Image for #92 — The Limits of Persuasion

    #92 — The Limits of Persuasion

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    Sam Harris speaks with David Pizarro and Tamler Sommers about free speech on campus, the Scott Adams podcast, the failings of the mainstream media, moral persuasion, moral certainty, the ethics of abor

    Aug 16, 2017
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  38. Episode Image for #140 — Burning Down the Fourth Estate

    #140 — Burning Down the Fourth Estate

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    Sam Harris speaks with Matt Taibbi about the state journalism and the polarization of our politics. They discuss the controversy over Steve Bannon at the New Yorker Festival, monetizing the Trump pheno

    Oct 17, 2018
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  39. Episode Image for #55 — Islamism vs Secularism

    #55 — Islamism vs Secularism

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    Sam Harris speaks with Shadi Hamid about the power of religious belief, the failure of the Left, Islamist democracy, free speech, profiling, white nationalism, Obama’s foreign policy and other topics

    Dec 6, 2016
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  40. Episode Image for #301 — The Politics of Unreality: Ukraine and Nuclear Risk

    #301 — The Politics of Unreality: Ukraine and Nuclear Risk

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    Sam Harris speaks with Timothy Snyder about the ongoing war in Ukraine. They discuss the effect of Russian propaganda, Putin’s motives, whether the US and NATO bear some responsibility for the war, w

    Oct 25, 2022
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  41. Episode Image for #250 — Broken Conversations

    #250 — Broken Conversations

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    Sam Harris speaks with Jesse Singal about a variety of controversial topics. They discuss fragmentation in the media, bad incentives in journalism, Jesse’s encounters with cancel culture, transgender

    May 21, 2021
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  42. Episode Image for #231 — Crossing the Abyss

    #231 — Crossing the Abyss

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    Sam Harris speaks with General Stanley McChrystal and Chris Fussell about the radicalization of the far Right under Trump. They discuss the events of January 6, 2021, the behavior of the Capitol police

    Jan 17, 2021
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  43. Episode Image for #80 — The Unraveling

    #80 — The Unraveling

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    Sam Harris speaks with David Frum about political partisanship, recent security leaks, Trump's foreign policy, the Russia investigation, Kathy Griffin's joke, and other topics. If the Making Sense podc

    Jun 4, 2017
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  44. Episode Image for #296 — Repairing Our Country

    #296 — Repairing Our Country

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    Sam Harris speaks with Jonah Goldberg about the state of American politics and civil society. They discuss the hyperpartisanship of the Left and Right, what Trump has done to the Republican party, the

    Sep 13, 2022
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  45. Episode Image for #108 — Defending the Experts

    #108 — Defending the Experts

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    Sam Harris speaks with Tom Nichols about his book The Death of Expertise . They discuss the “Dunning-Kruger Effect,” the growth of knowledge and reliance on authority, when experts fail, the repudi

    Dec 14, 2017
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  46. Episode Image for #237 — Another Call from Ricky Gervais

    #237 — Another Call from Ricky Gervais

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    Ricky Gervais calls to discuss Sam's monster joke from their last conversation and then other things happen... If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access

    Feb 16, 2021
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  47. Episode Image for #202 — A Conversation with Andrew Yang

    #202 — A Conversation with Andrew Yang

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    Sam Harris speaks with Andrew Yang about the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the future of the middle class, Andrew’s experience campaigning for President, the need to build new digital infrastructur

    May 11, 2020
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  48. Episode Image for #115 — Sam Harris, Lawrence Krauss, and Matt Dillahunty (1)

    #115 — Sam Harris, Lawrence Krauss, and Matt Dillahunty (1)

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    Sam Harris speaks with Lawrence Krauss and Matt Dillahunty about the threat of nuclear war, Christian support for Trump, science and a universal conception of morality, the role of intuition in science

    Jan 29, 2018
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  49. Episode Image for #51 — The Most Powerful Clown

    #51 — The Most Powerful Clown

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    Sam Harris talks about the results of the 2016 presidential election and the prospects of a President Trump. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access t

    Nov 10, 2016
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  50. Episode Image for #281 — Western Culture and Its Discontents

    #281 — Western Culture and Its Discontents

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    Sam Harris speaks with Douglas Murray about his new book, “The War on the West.” They discuss the problem of hyper partisanship on the Left and Right, the primacy of culture, Hunter Biden’s lapto

    May 2, 2022
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  51. Episode Image for #83 — The Politics of Emergency

    #83 — The Politics of Emergency

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    Sam Harris speaks with Fareed Zakaria about his career as a journalist, Samuel Huntington's "clash of civilizations," political partisanship, Trump, the health of the news media, the connection between

    Jun 23, 2017
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  52. Episode Image for #119 — Hidden Motives

    #119 — Hidden Motives

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    Sam Harris speaks with Robin Hanson about our hidden motives in everyday life. They discuss s elfishness, hypocrisy, norms and meta-norms, cheating, deception, self-deception, education, the evolutiona

    Mar 12, 2018
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  53. Episode Image for #65 — We're All Cucks Now

    #65 — We're All Cucks Now

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    Sam Harris speaks with David Frum about the presidency of Donald Trump. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharr

    Feb 20, 2017
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  54. Episode Image for #183 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

    #183 — A Conversation with Paul Bloom

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    Sam Harris and Paul Bloom discuss topics in the news including the tragic death of Kobe Bryant. They also explore the paradoxes of moral responsibility. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player

    Jan 28, 2020
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  55. Episode Image for #79 — The Road to Tyranny

    #79 — The Road to Tyranny

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    Sam Harris speaks with Timothy Snyder about his book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to

    May 29, 2017
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  56. Episode Image for #47 — The Frontiers of Political Correctness

    #47 — The Frontiers of Political Correctness

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    Sam Harris speaks with Gad Saad about political correctness, academic taboos, Islam, immigration, Donald Trump, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSC

    Oct 6, 2016
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  57. Episode Image for #131 — Dictators, Immigration, #MeToo, and Other Imponderables

    #131 — Dictators, Immigration, #MeToo, and Other Imponderables

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    Sam Harris speaks with Masha Gessen about Vladimir Putin, the problem of gauging public opinion in Russia, Trump's fondness for dictators, the challenges of immigration, comparisons between Christian a

    Jul 3, 2018
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  58. Episode Image for #292 — How Much Does the Future Matter?

    #292 — How Much Does the Future Matter?

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    Sam Harris speaks with William MacAskill about his new book, What We Owe the Future. They discuss the philosophy of effective altruism (EA), longtermism, existential risk, criticism of EA, problems wit

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  59. Episode Image for #157 — What Does the Mueller Report Really Say?

    #157 — What Does the Mueller Report Really Say?

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    Sam Harris speaks with Benjamin Wittes about both volumes of the Mueller Report. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes a

    May 20, 2019
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  60. Episode Image for #133 — Globalism on the Brink

    #133 — Globalism on the Brink

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    Sam Harris speaks with Ian Bremmer about the failure of globalism and rise of populism. They discuss immigration, trade, automation, wealth inequality, Trump, identity politics and other topics. If the

    Jul 18, 2018
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  61. Episode Image for #322 — Predicting Reality

    #322 — Predicting Reality

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    Sam Harris speaks with Andy Clark about the predictive brain, embodied cognition, and the extended mind. They discuss the structure of perception, novelty, precision, pain, psychedelics, emotion, ways

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  62. Episode Image for #36 — What Makes Us Safer?

    #36 — What Makes Us Safer?

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    Sam Harris speaks with Juliette Kayyem, a leading expert on homeland security, about the war on terror, profiling, Islamism, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK,

    May 2, 2016
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  63. Episode Image for #58 — The Putin Question

    #58 — The Putin Question

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    Sam Harris speaks with Garry Kasparov about the problem of waning American power, the rise of Putin, the coming presidency of Donald Trump, computer chess, the future of artificial intelligence, and ot

    Dec 27, 2016
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  64. Episode Image for #287 — Why Wealth Matters

    #287 — Why Wealth Matters

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    Sam Harris speaks with Morgan Housel about the psychology of money and investing. They discuss how personal history shapes one’s view of economic risk, the implications of not understanding the futur

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  65. Episode Image for #214 — A Conversation with Siddhartha Mukherjee

    #214 — A Conversation with Siddhartha Mukherjee

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    Sam Harris speaks with Siddhartha Mukherjee about our ongoing failure to adequately respond to the Covid-19 pandemic. They discuss the significance of asymptomatic spread, the lack of Chinese cooperati

    Aug 13, 2020
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  66. Episode Image for #256 — A Contagion of Bad Ideas

    #256 — A Contagion of Bad Ideas

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    Sam Harris speaks with Eric Topol about vaccine hesitancy and related misinformation. They discuss the problem of political and social siloing, concerns about mRNA vaccines, the Emergency Use Authoriza

    Jul 23, 2021
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  67. Episode Image for #24 — Ask Me Anything 2

    #24 — Ask Me Anything 2

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    Sam Harris answers questions from listeners about Islamism, free will, honesty, vegetarianism, why he doesn’t publish more in academic journals, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in

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  68. Episode Image for #344 — The War in Gaza

    #344 — The War in Gaza

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    Sam Harris comments on the recent testimony of university presidents before Congress, along with Elon Musk's reinstating of Alex Jones on X. He then introduces a recent episode of the Call Me Back podc

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  69. Episode Image for #48 — What Is Moral Progress?

    #48 — What Is Moral Progress?

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    Sam Harris speaks with philosopher Peter Singer about the foundations of morality, expanding the circle of our moral concern, politics, free speech, conspiracy thinking, Edward Snowden, the importance

    Oct 21, 2016
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  70. Episode Image for #21 — On the Maintenance of Civilization

    #21 — On the Maintenance of Civilization

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    Sam Harris speaks with author Douglas Murray about Islamism, liberalism, civil society, and the migrant crisis in Europe. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to

    Nov 22, 2015
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  71. Episode Image for #93 — Identity & Terror

    #93 — Identity & Terror

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    Sam Harris speaks with Douglas Murray about identity politics, the rise of white nationalism, the events in Charlottesville, guilt by association, the sources of western values, the problem of finding

    Aug 21, 2017
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  72. Episode Image for #270 — What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?

    #270 — What Have We Learned from the Pandemic?

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    Sam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the lessons of the COVID pandemic. They discuss our failures to coordinate an effective response, the politics surrounding vaccination, vaccine efficacy

    Dec 14, 2021
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  73. Episode Image for #172 — Among the Deplorables

    #172 — Among the Deplorables

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    Sam Harris speaks with Andrew Marantz about his book “Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation." They discuss the effect of social media on polit

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  74. Episode Image for #85 — Is this the End of Europe?

    #85 — Is this the End of Europe?

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    Sam Harris speaks with Douglas Murray about his book The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain acces

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  75. Episode Image for #190 — How Should We Respond to Coronavirus?

    #190 — How Should We Respond to Coronavirus?

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    Sam Harris speaks with Nicholas Christakis about the coronavirus pandemic. They discuss the likely effects on society, proactive vs reactive school closures, community transmission, false comparisons b

    Mar 10, 2020
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  76. Episode Image for #318 — Physics & Philosophy

    #318 — Physics & Philosophy

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    Sam Harris speaks with Tim Maudlin about the foundations of physics and metaphysics. They talk about the nature of scientific reductionism, emergence, functionalism, the nature of time, presentism vs e

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  77. Episode Image for #56 — Abusing Dolores

    #56 — Abusing Dolores

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    Sam Harris speaks with Paul Bloom about empathy, meditation studies, morality, AI, Westworld, Donald Trump, free will, rationality, conspiracy thinking, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast lo

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  78. Episode Image for #210 — The Logic of Doomsday

    #210 — The Logic of Doomsday

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    Sam Harris speaks with William J. Perry and Lisa Perry about the ever-present threat of nuclear war. They discuss the history of nuclear weapons, the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Cuban Missil

    Jul 9, 2020
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  79. Episode Image for #29 — Throw Open the Gates

    #29 — Throw Open the Gates

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    Sam Harris responds to criticism of his views on the Apple-FBI controversy and then speaks with Maryam Namazie about friendly fire among secularists, profiling, the immigration crisis in Europe, and ot

    Feb 24, 2016
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  80. Episode Image for #41 — Faith in Reason

    #41 — Faith in Reason

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    Sam Harris speaks with Eric Weinstein about the relationship between faith and reason and about some of the factors that make conversations on important topics so difficult. If the Making Sense podcast

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  81. Episode Image for #96 — The Nature of Consciousness

    #96 — The Nature of Consciousness

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    Sam Harris speaks with Thomas Metzinger about the scientific and experiential understanding of consciousness. They also talk about the significance of WWII for the history of ideas, the role of intuiti

    Sep 10, 2017
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  82. Episode Image for #135 — Navigating Sex and Gender

    #135 — Navigating Sex and Gender

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    Sam Harris speaks with Martie Haselton about sex and gender, the role of hormones in human psychology, “Darwinian feminism,” the unique hormonal experience of women, transgenderism, the Google Memo

    Aug 20, 2018
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  83. Episode Image for #315 — The Great Derangement

    #315 — The Great Derangement

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    Sam Harris speaks with Tim Urban about his new book, “ What’s Our Problem: A Self-Help Book for Societies .” They discuss Tim’s unusual career, the finitude of life, existential risk, exponenti

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  84. Episode Image for #345 — Resilience

    #345 — Resilience

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    Sam Harris speaks with Amanda Knox about her experience of having been falsely convicted and imprisoned for murder in Italy. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE

    Dec 18, 2023
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  85. Episode Image for #121 — White Power

    #121 — White Power

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    Sam Harris speaks with Christian Picciolini about his experience as a neo-Nazi skinhead. They discuss how Christian got out of the movement, the limits of shame and forgiveness, the cult-like dynamics

    Mar 25, 2018
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  86. Episode Image for The TED Interview

    The TED Interview

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    Sam talks to the head of TED, Chris Anderson, about using reason to build our morality. Sam makes the case that reason can indeed answer moral questions, and then explores the many controversies that e

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  87. Episode Image for #57 — An Evening with Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris (1)

    #57 — An Evening with Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris (1)

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    Sam Harris speaks with Richard Dawkins at a live event in Los Angeles (first of two). They cover religion, Jurassic Park, artificial intelligence, elitism, continuing human evolution, and other topics.

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  88. Episode Image for #180 — Sex & Power

    #180 — Sex & Power

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    Sam Harris speaks with Meghan Daum about her book “The Problem with Everything.” They discuss contemporary feminism, violence against women, campus sexual assault, moral panics, new norms of conver

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  89. Episode Image for #163 — Ricky Gervais

    #163 — Ricky Gervais

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    Sam Harris speaks with Ricky Gervais. They discuss fame, the effect of social media, the changing state of comedy, offensive jokes, Louis CK, political hypocrisy, Brexit and Trump, the state of journal

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