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“You don’t have to debate the history of the Middle East to resolve the conflict there.” Sam Harris on why he believes the real issue isn’t ancient grievance, but present-day values, intentions, and ideology.
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In a recent essay, Sam Harris explains why engaging with critics who single out Israel as the world’s foremost villain while ignoring the realities of its jihadist enemies is a futile exercise. As Jonathan Swift observed, “You cannot reason a person out of a position he did not reason himself into in the first place.”
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Would you read an AI-written book if it was the best one ever written on the subject? Sam Harris: "That's the book I want on my shelf."
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Being jacked and saying "I just eat clean" when you're on testosterone and steroids is considered dishonest. Why is hiding GLP-1 use any different? Sam Harris on the ethics of body transformation secrets.
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Trump’s $1.8 Billion Slush Fund: Sam Harris on corruption, political double standards, and why the public response feels strangely muted in the face of it all.
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“Maybe we’re not a paper tiger… but we’re something close.” Sam Harris on American weakness, military readiness, and the cost of bluffing your way through global conflict.
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Supporting Hamas, Hezbollah, the Houthis, and saying America deserved 9/11 will get you... a New York Times style profile, an op-ed, and an Ezra Klein endorsement. This is not sanity. This is suicide.
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"We need less noise, more signal, and more civility." — Sam on why we built Making Sense Community. Subscribe before June 1st and it's included free.
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"That's what a genocide is — the eradication project." Sam Harris on the deliberate dumbing down of our moral vocabulary.
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NEW EPISODE
Hasan Piker, Islamism, Making Sense Community, and More (Ep. 474)
Sam and Jaron discuss the launch of Making Sense Community, Sam’s Ben Shapiro conversation, NYT's embrace of Hasan Piker, Zohran Mamdani’s approach to Islamism, and the misuse of the word genocide.
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Sam Harris calls it, "Fascinating and scary."
Check out AM I?, a new documentary about AI consiousness. Link below. 👇
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Sam Harris speaks with @benshapiro about Trump's second term surprises, familial corruption, tariff policy, the ideological world of Tucker Carlson, the spread of conspiracism, JD Vance's political calculations, and the future of Israel and the Palestinian question.
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A new documentary exec produced by Sam Harris, "Unraveling the Dream," traces the full arc of psychedelic science: from early pioneers, through the dark years, to today's renaissance. What do these states reveal about the mind? Link below.
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"To be able to put down the devices and read a physical book is almost a revolutionary act now."
– Sam Harris
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