#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) – Introduction

(09:25) – Empathy and reason

(17:17) – Donald Trump

(1:00:11) – Military industrial complex

(1:04:45) – Twitter

(1:28:52) – COVID

(2:12:35) – Kanye West

(2:29:11) – Platforming

(2:47:07) – Joe Rogan

(3:03:59) – Bret Weinstein

(3:17:38) – Elon Musk

(3:29:45) – Artificial Intelligence

(3:45:48) – UFOs

(3:59:03) – Free will

(4:26:17) – Hope for the future