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Episodes
Nov 5, 2021
Nov 5, 2021
1 hr 17 min
Topics tackled include the pros and cons of dogs versus cats, various issues dealing with evolution including evolutionary psychology and evolutionary genetics, the sociobiology war at Harvard University in the late 1970s (E. O. Wilson versus Richard Lewontin and Stephen Jay Gould), atheism, the schism between science and religion, freedom of speech, academic freedom, forbidden knowledge, political correctness on campuses, virtue signalling, and criticism of Islam.
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Jerry's blog Why Evolution is True: https://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com
Jerry's Twitter account: @Evolutionistrue
Jerry's books on Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/Jerry-A.-Coyne/e/B001JSCB22
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This chat was posted originally on Ora.tv back in 2016 and on my YouTube channel on April 9, 2016 as THE SAAD TRUTH_156: https://youtu.be/LGzvinJki_k
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Nov 3, 2021
Nov 3, 2021
1 hr 5 min
Topics covered include the Sackler dynasty (three generations), Purdue Pharma, the opioid crisis (oxycontin), addiction, pharmaceutical companies, corporate social responsibility, business ethics, company malfeasance, plausible deniability, the business of medicine, philanthropy as a costly signal vs. to assuage one's existential guilt, Maimonides' view on altruism, the Sinaloa drug cartel and Chapo Guzman, Scientology, Bernie Madoff, fossils of the human mind, Curb Your Enthusiasm (the show), and writing tips (fiction vs. non-fiction).
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Patrick Radden Keefe is a staff writer at The New Yorker magazine. He is the author of four books: 1) the New York Times bestseller Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory; 2) The Snakehead; 3) Chatter; and 4) his most recent book Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty. _______________________________________
This chat was posted earlier this summer on PodTV's platforms. However, since terminating our contract by mutual consent, the rights to this clip revert back to me, and hence I'm now posting it on my platforms. _______________________________________
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This chat was posted earlier today (November 3, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1331: https://youtu.be/exPuk4o-NuM
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Nov 2, 2021
Nov 2, 2021
5 min
I recount an incredible story of honey badger heroism.
The clip in question: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgKN3BuvC3E
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This chat was posted earlier today (November 2, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1330: https://youtu.be/kds-w6KO-0E
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Nov 1, 2021
Nov 1, 2021
14 min
The tweet thread that started it all: https://twitter.com/GadSaad/status/1453367468769095685?s=20
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This chat was posted earlier today (November 1, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1329: https://youtu.be/kds-w6KO-0E
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Nov 1, 2021
Nov 1, 2021
1 hr 10 min
We discuss the science of porn as well as the personal aspects of being an adult film star (e.g., maintaining a marriage). _______________________________________
Eva Lovia's website (Candice Horbacz): https://www.chattingwithcandice.com/videos/
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This chat was posted earlier this summer on PodTV's platforms. However, since terminating our contract by mutual consent, the rights to this clip revert back to me, and hence I'm now posting it on my platforms.
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If you appreciate my work and would like to support it:
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This chat was posted earlier today (November 1, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1328: https://youtu.be/0Gs--nmKbb0
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 29, 2021
Oct 29, 2021
1 hr 12 min
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 29, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1327: https://youtu.be/wpsr3zsJ0nY
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 27, 2021
Oct 27, 2021
3 min
This clip was taped whilst I was hiding under the desk.
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 27, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1326: https://youtu.be/5gODUnV0qn4
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 27, 2021
Oct 27, 2021
1 hr 15 min
Topics include the police, the military, the Hollywood crowd including Seth Rogen and Clint Eastwood, Donald Trump, Ronald Reagan, authenticity, football (including some of our favourite players such as Alvin Kamara, Barry Sanders, and Roger Staubach), career-ending injuries, fatherhood, weight loss, the mainstream media, California, the Armenian genocide, the rise of anti-Semitism in the US, and regret.
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Dean Cain is an actor, producer, documentarian, and television presenter. He is perhaps best known for having played the role of Superman in the Lois & Clark television series.
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This chat was posted earlier this summer on PodTV's platforms. However, since terminating our contract by mutual consent, the rights to this clip revert back to me, and hence I'm now posting it on my platforms.
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If you appreciate my work and would like to support it:
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 27, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1325: https://youtu.be/IGEhWRUbVf8
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 25, 2021
Oct 25, 2021
1 hr 13 min
Topics covered include happiness, traits such as authenticity, trust, honour, integrity, and honesty, the Great Reset, Kamala Harris, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Joe Rogan, Dave Chappelle, and Roger Ailes, the Bill of Rights, ideological utopia, truth, deontological principles, freedom of speech, tribalism, idea pathogens, gossip, empathy in medicine and in therapy, mental health issues, child abuse, defamers and the Streisand effect, the importance of mentoring, epistemic humility, and regret. _______________________________________
Glenn Beck is a political commentator, radio host, NYT bestselling author, and founder of TheBlaze. His latest book The Great Reset: Joe Biden and the Rise of Twenty-First-Century Fascism will be released on January 11, 2022.
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 25, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1324: https://youtu.be/vAejgBZplUo
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 22, 2021
Oct 22, 2021
1 hr 46 sec
Topics covered include critical race theory, white supremacy, idea pathogens, identity politics, the honey badger mindset, victimhood, Collective Munchausen, Justin Trudeau, campus lunacy, diversity, inclusion, equity, feeling versus thinking, Aristotle's golden mean, Socrates, whistleblowers, purpose and meaning in life, truth, freedom, and the Mediterranean culture.
Note: My apologies for the echo stemming from Chris around the halfway mark of the chat. Not sure why this happened but it's too late to fix now. Also apologies for the frozen segment around the 29:22 to 29:35 mark. These stochastic technological glitches are out of my control!
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Christopher Rufo is a documentarian, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and a contributing editor at City Journal. He is a leading activist in the fight against the spread of critical race theory. His investigative reporting garnered the attention of President Donald Trump, which led to an executive order banning critical race theory from being promulgated by federal agencies.
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This chat was posted earlier this summer on PodTV's platforms. However, since terminating our contract by mutual consent, the rights to this clip revert back to me, and hence I'm now posting it on my platforms.
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If you appreciate my work and would like to support it:
https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 22, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1323: https://youtu.be/-b3SUXjYRKw
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 20, 2021
Oct 20, 2021
1 hr 24 min
Topics covered include the deontological defence of truth, Thomas Sowell, the honey badger mindset, nature versus nurture issue, racial differences in cognitive abilities and criminality, sex differences, forbidden knowledge, academia, interdisciplinarity, academic specialization, consilience, the social sciences versus the natural sciences, falsifiability (epistemology), postmodernism, critical race theory, the SAT, evolutionary psychology, proximate vs. ultimate explanations, just-so stories, nomological networks of cumulative evidence, parenting, regret, and the secrets to a good life. _______________________________________
Charles Murray is the F. A. Hayek Chair Emeritus Scholar in Cultural Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. His books include Losing Ground: American Social Policy 1950-1980 (1984); In Pursuit: Of Happiness and Good Government (1989); The Bell Curve: Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life (with Richard Herrnstein) (1994); What It Means to Be a Libertarian (1997); Human Accomplishment: The Pursuit of Excellence in the Arts and Sciences, 800 BC to 1950 (2003); Real Education: Four Simple Truths for Bringing America’s Schools Back to Reality (2008); Coming Apart: The State of White America 1960-2010 (2012); American Exceptionalism: An Experiment in History (2013); Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class (2020); and his latest book published this year Facing Reality: Two Truths about Race in America (2021).
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 20, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1322: https://youtu.be/YiQ01fQtv1U
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 19, 2021
Oct 19, 2021
2 min
Show's website: https://www.foxnews.com/shows/fox-news-primetime
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 19, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1321: https://youtu.be/OrM_Uc1XyLc
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 18, 2021
Oct 18, 2021
1 hr 8 min
Topics include the honey badger mindset, successful immigration groups, the collapse of civilizations, democracy, globalization, ethnic conflict, parenting strategies, birth order effects, writing tips, mercantilism, resilience, academic elitism in the ivory tower, political tribalism, and cancel culture.
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Amy Chua is the John M. Duff Jr. Professor of Law at Yale Law School. She is the author of five books: World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability; Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mom; The Triple Package: Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance - And Why They Fall; How Three Unlikely Traits Explain the Rise and Fall of Cultural Groups in America; and Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations.
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This chat was posted earlier this summer on PodTV's platforms. However, since terminating our contract by mutual consent, the rights to this clip revert back to me, and hence I'm now posting it on my platforms.
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If you appreciate my work and would like to support it:
https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 18, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1320: https://youtu.be/1I2YLiao9Hg
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 16, 2021
Oct 16, 2021
7 min
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 16, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1319: https://youtu.be/eLeKnY6WOUc
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 15, 2021
Oct 15, 2021
1 hr 5 min
Topics covered include the promise of America, Ronald Reagan versus Barack Obama, Nicki Minaj versus Joy Reid, tips for good writing, career pivots, interdisciplinary pursuits, practical knowledge, academia and the ivory tower, postmodernism, personal regrets, Regnery Publishing, nature versus nurture, Darwinian literary criticism, and the miracle of the Ancient Greeks. _______________________________________
Dinesh D'Souza is a former policy analyst in the Reagan administration. He served as President of King’s College for two years, and is the author of 15+ books including several NYT bestsellers. His books include Illiberal Education (1991); The End of Racism (1995); Ronald Reagan: How an Ordinary Man Became an Extraordinary Leader (1997); The Virtue of Prosperity (2000); What’s So Great About America (2002); What’s So Great About Christianity (2008); The Roots of Obama’s Rage (2010); Obama’s America: Unmaking the American Dream (2012); and America: Imagine a World Without Her (2014). He has been a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute and at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. Finally, he has released several successful documentaries including Michael Moore Hates America (2004); 2016: Obama’s America (2012); and Hillarys America: The Secret History of the Democratic Party (2016).
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 15, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1318: https://youtu.be/CqU5sI1UDyU
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 14, 2021
Oct 14, 2021
10 min
Mark Perry's article from which I cited the data: https://bit.ly/3p507gW
Rampant Sexism at American Universities (THE SAAD TRUTH_52): https://youtu.be/XbotPwViiRo
Global Sex Differences in Educational Attainment (THE SAAD TRUTH_648): https://youtu.be/T1mgyimOCc4
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 14, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1317: https://youtu.be/idw-WXyLqv4
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now.
https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 13, 2021
Oct 13, 2021
2 hr 1 min
Topics covered include astrophysics (theoretical and observational), the big bang theory, string theory, quantum mechanics, the theory of relativity, cosmic Darwinism, black holes, the hierarchy of the sciences, intellectual variety seeking, evolutionary theory, political tribalism, woke physicists, UFOs, and the importance of play.
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Dr. Brian Keating is Distinguished Professor of Physics at UCSD. He is the author Losing the Nobel Prize (2018), and the host of the Into the Impossible podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/DrBrianKeating.
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Note: At the time that I had taped this clip, I had not yet signed the termination contract with PodTV. Hence, the segment between 77:52 to 78:40 is no longer relevant in that this chat was never licensed to them, but the gist of my point holds.
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This chat was posted earlier today (October 13, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1316: https://youtu.be/Mk2NJyfoAYc
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Oct 11, 2021
Oct 11, 2021
12 min
Correction: At the 7:47 mark, the third tweet was about my joking about the meaning of "Allahu akbar" in a Richard Dawkins tweet and not about Nancy Pelosi (which stems from another offended professor David Sloan Wilson; see later in the clip).
Archived tweet thread: archive.is/9TYE1
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Oct 11, 2021
Oct 11, 2021
9 min
Regarding the new law: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/10/11/california-law-gender-neutral-children-toy-section/
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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Oct 11, 2021
Oct 11, 2021
53 min
Topics covered include CRISPR (gene editing technology), the morality and bioethics of such interventions in the quest to treat or eradicate human diseases, the long-term effects of such interventions, pleiotropy, epigenetic effects, and the difference between proximate and ultimate explanations (in evolutionary theory).
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Dr. Fyodor Urnov is a Professor of Genetics, Genomics, and Development at UC Berkeley. His research interests include the use of CRISPR (gene editing technology) to tackle a wide range of human diseases.
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Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.
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