Topics covered include brain imaging; COVID policies; human irrationality; working with Donald Trump, Anthony Fauci, and Deborah Birx; governors DeSantis and Noem; intellectual and moral courage, and evidence-based thinking. Scott's website at the Hoover Institution: https://www.hoover.org/profiles/scott-w-atlas _______________________________________ Message from the sponsor of this episode: Please head off to https://masterworks.io/saadtruth and use promo code Saad Truth to sign up. __________...
Dec 15, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 500
Live stream held at 5:00 pm ET today (December 14, 2022). Be there with your Super Chat questions. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (December 14, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1493: https://youtu.be/DCFGo9_oyOA _______________________________________ ...
Dec 15, 2022•2 hr 57 min•Ep. 499
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (December 11, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1492: https://youtu.be/JbIwYg47-2Y _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now....
Dec 11, 2022•10 min•Ep. 498
Article in question: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2022/12/05/shark-week-diversity-study/ Previous Men's World Cup Winners: Uruguay, Italy, Brazil, Germany, France, England, Spain, and Argentina [I forgot Argentina!]. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (Decembe...
Dec 07, 2022•14 min•Ep. 497
It's not even close. I break down some of the key statistics of their respective careers. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (December 3, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1490: https://youtu.be/GzaKMoMxADk _______________________________________ The Parasi...
Dec 04, 2022•14 min•Ep. 496
Topics covered include key tenets of Hinduism, similarities between the Jewish and Indian cultures, the Indian caste system, arranged marriages in India, and the spread of wokeism in India among other topics. Rajiv's website: https://www.rajivmalhotra.com _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was...
Nov 30, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 495
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 27, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1488: https://youtu.be/cZKJ272GxLs _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now....
Nov 28, 2022•11 min•Ep. 494
The Leon Festinger quote about an individual being unwilling to change their mind is from The Parasitic Mind (pp. 141-142). The personal anecdote about the "anti-Semitism" of the ancient Greeks can be found in The Parasitic Mind (pp. 12-13). _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlie...
Nov 25, 2022•26 min•Ep. 493
I explain why both Sam Harris and yours truly might never come out from hiding. If you'd like to see my existential fear rather than solely hear it, you'll have to head off to my YouTube channel (THE SAAD TRUTH_1486). _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 20, 20...
Nov 21, 2022•2 min•Ep. 492
Link to the conference along with all of the videotaped sessions: https://cli.stanford.edu/events/conference-symposium/academic-freedom-conference _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 19, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1485: https://youtu.be/oO7L...
Nov 19, 2022•11 min•Ep. 491
Topics covered include academic freedom, COVID policies, vaccines, health economics, the Canadian, European, and American healthcare systems, authenticity, and regret. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 18, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1484: ...
Nov 18, 2022•2 hr 48 min•Ep. 490
Here is the link to the "pause" option that I spoke of in the clip: https://www.concordia.ca/students/absence-form.html. One could easily imagine that some students will misuse this option to their strategic advantage (e.g., if not ready for an exam then activate this option). _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________...
Nov 16, 2022•14 min•Ep. 489
If you wish to watch my message of existential fear whilst hiding under my desk, you'll need to head off to my YouTube channel (THE SAAD TRUTH_1482). _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 15, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1482: https://youtu.be/-...
Nov 16, 2022•1 min•Ep. 488
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 15, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1481: https://youtu.be/iZq-5aiZwvA _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now....
Nov 16, 2022•8 min•Ep. 487
To watch me deliver this message of fear whilst hiding under my desk, head off to my YouTube channel (THE SAAD TRUTH_1480). _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 12, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1480: https://youtu.be/F3VDuJpq3VY _______________...
Nov 12, 2022•1 min•Ep. 486
I offer a recap of the conference's key themes and memorable highlights. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 12, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1479: https://youtu.be/B2HoJEbP1rs _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How In...
Nov 12, 2022•16 min•Ep. 485
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was originally posted on November 11, 2019 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_977: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/0zFD6IQ-xHE _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order you...
Nov 11, 2022•42 sec•Ep. 484
Topics covered include being a conservative at a liberal school, cellphone addiction, raising a son, political media, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Ron DeSantis, authenticity, Florida versus Southern California, and the upcoming 2022 midterm elections. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was p...
Nov 08, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 483
I failed to read the following tweet from my list of "democracy dies" tweets posted yesterday: If you incarcerate Noble Borrowers of Your Things if they are Noble People of Color then democracy dies. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 7, 2022) on my YouTube c...
Nov 07, 2022•18 min•Ep. 482
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (November 2, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1476: https://youtu.be/1i1L2TZR-fY _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. ...
Nov 02, 2022•27 min•Ep. 481
We discuss a broad range of issues dealing with conspiracies and conspiratorial mindsets. Michael's latest book: https://amzn.to/3Ns8sp3 _______________________________________ Message from the sponsor of this episode: Please head off to https://masterworks.io/saadtruth and use promo code Saad Truth to sign up. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadS...
Nov 01, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 480
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (October 28, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1474: https://youtu.be/RLd_rDlm2y8 _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. ...
Oct 28, 2022•7 min•Ep. 479
I deeply regret having forgotten to include Michael Jackson on the list! 1. The Beatles 2. Elvis Presley 3. Classical music 4. Opera 5. Heavy metal 6. Friends (TV show) 7. The Big Bang Theory (TV show) 8. Jerry Seinfeld's standup comedy 9. Progressives 10. Conformists _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ ...
Oct 27, 2022•8 min•Ep. 478
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (October 26, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1472: https://youtu.be/WO92tgEAH3Q _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. ...
Oct 26, 2022•6 min•Ep. 477
Topics covered include the American experience, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Sam Houston, Abrahalm Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Martin Luther King Jr., slavery, race, history as storytelling, Greg Gutfeld, and soccer. Brian's latest book in paperback: https://amzn.to/3zfIcZn Brian's website: https://www.briankilmeade.com _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon....
Oct 25, 2022•43 min•Ep. 476
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (October 19, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1470: https://youtu.be/MmERGvHvLik _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. ...
Oct 19, 2022•5 min•Ep. 475
We discuss a broad range of topics including writing a novel, switching career trajectories, the importance of authenticity, parenting, favorite NFL teams, the aesthetics of sports with an emphasis on soccer, and the psychology of regret. Will's Twitter handle: @willcain Will's podcast: https://radio.foxnews.com/podcast/will-cain-podcast/ _______________________________________ Message from the sponsor of this episode: Please head off to https://masterworks.io/saadtruth and use promo code Saad T...
Oct 19, 2022•58 min•Ep. 474
Source for the clip depicting the woke oath: https://twitter.com/realchrisrufo/status/1579904917761708034?s=20&t=cskAbJ5JR25TwlX_loCdAA [Its use falls under the fair use clause of using material for the purpose of critiquing it.] _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (Oct...
Oct 18, 2022•7 min•Ep. 473
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (October 15, 2022) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1467: https://youtu.be/amKAkAJ5MoE _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. ...
Oct 15, 2022•7 min•Ep. 472
Tom Shillue is arguably the best Biden impersonator. The original tweet can be found here: https://bit.ly/3MohD9r To watch the clip along with the ending self-flagellation, please head off to my YouTube channel and watch THE SAAD TRUTH_1466 posted earlier today (October 11, 2022): https://www.youtube.com/shorts/kTPvaMXnyLg _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://pa...
Oct 12, 2022•56 sec•Ep. 471