Episodes

Feb 2, 2021
Feb 2, 2021
2 min
I read an excerpt from The Parasitic Mind (pp. 186-187). _______________________________________
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (February 2, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1202: https://youtu.be/kFblJbKQmI0
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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. ______________________________________

Feb 1, 2021
Feb 1, 2021
7 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (February 1, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1201: https://youtu.be/4Z82hlv2Lco
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 31, 2021
Jan 31, 2021
3 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 31, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1200: https://youtu.be/fLty-9XXTSU
The Narcissism and Grandiosity of Celebrities is covered in THE SAAD TRUTH_337: https://youtu.be/SNExtxCW2sk [I referenced it in the current episode]
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 30, 2021
Jan 30, 2021
3 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 30, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1199: https://youtu.be/q4JpoFAJnJE
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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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Jan 30, 2021
Jan 30, 2021
1hr 16 min
We discuss Islamic reform, the Middle East, tribalism, the culture of honour and shame, collectivism, the Regressive Left including Noam Chomsky, the Ostrich Brigade, among many other issues.
This clip was originally posted on November 26, 2015 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_98: https://youtu.be/vpXzT9ccgc0
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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Jan 28, 2021
Jan 28, 2021
1hr 11 min
We discuss food psychology, evolutionary psychology, what constitutes exciting research, philosophy of science, scientists’ public outreach, among many other exciting issues.
The chat was originally posted on my YouTube channel on November 19, 2015 as THE SAAD TRUTH_93: https://youtu.be/qRCuLvrP6Ww
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NOTE: Since holding this chat in 2015, several of Brian's published papers have been retracted: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/09/cornell-nutrition-scientist-resigns-after-retractions-and-research-misconduct-finding
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

Jan 27, 2021
Jan 27, 2021
11 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 27, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1198: https://youtu.be/_YrDARVkzSM
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 25, 2021
Jan 25, 2021
2 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 25, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1197: https://youtu.be/b7aTHdbG5-Q
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 23, 2021
Jan 23, 2021
4 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 23, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1196: https://youtu.be/qZzszXLUXKI
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 23, 2021
Jan 23, 2021
1hr 47 min
We discuss his book The Atheist Muslim, reform within Islam, the Syrian refugees, and the need to protect secular liberal values among many other issues.
Ali's Twitter account: @aliamjadrizvi
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This chat was originally posted on November 18, 2015 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_92: https://youtu.be/jTHjWKE3CA8
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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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Jan 21, 2021
Jan 21, 2021
5 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 21, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1195: https://youtu.be/aALjloDxex8
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 20, 2021
Jan 20, 2021
3 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 20, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1194: https://youtu.be/VE0MUCNmD0U
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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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Jan 20, 2021
Jan 20, 2021
1 min
This clip was posted earlier today (January 20, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1193: https://youtu.be/se4g0X6QdD8
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

Jan 19, 2021
Jan 19, 2021
3 min
The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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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This clip was posted earlier today (January 19, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1192: https://youtu.be/mocMZe1m5Eo
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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. ______________________________________

Jan 15, 2021
Jan 15, 2021
1hr 48 min
We discuss Dave's new show, sexual orientation, the Regressive Left, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, freedom of speech, student entitlement, among other issues.
Dave Rubin's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/RubinReport
My Psychology Today article wherein I recount my encounter with the director of JONAH: http://bit.ly/lLe8i4
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This clip was originally posted on my YouTube channel on November 12, 2015 as THE SAAD TRUTH_87: https://youtu.be/oX3SoKJLFG4
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

Jan 14, 2021
Jan 14, 2021
1hr 3 min
We discuss the threats to freedom of speech on American university campuses and more generally within the global sphere.
Greg Lukianoff (FIRE Website): https://www.thefire.org/about-us/staff/
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This clip was originally posted on my YouTube channel on November 10, 2015 as THE SAAD TRUTH_85: https://youtu.be/-caLF8icOVQ
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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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Jan 13, 2021
Jan 13, 2021
1hr 8 min
This clip was originally posted on my YouTube channel on February 5, 2019 as THE SAAD TRUTH_843: https://youtu.be/U7u2oJ_HX3U
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

Jan 11, 2021
Jan 11, 2021
12 min
The read passage is from The Parasitic Mind (pp. 41-43). _______________________________________
This clip was posted earlier today (January 11, 2021) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1191: https://youtu.be/Byb9A0lu_i0
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

Jan 11, 2021
Jan 11, 2021
1hr 34 min
My plenary address at the 2018 Society for Academic Freedom and Scholarship meetings followed by an audience Q&A.
Original link (Just Right Media): https://bit.ly/2t8aWRt
This lecture was posted on my YouTube channel on June 19, 2018 as THE SAAD TRUTH_676: https://youtu.be/GXjzYh6p4WE
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

Jan 8, 2021
Jan 8, 2021
1hr 11 min
Update: In 2019, Carrera along with Jason Whitney were charged with sexual abuse of a minor. Their trial is set for 2021. See the story here: https://www.newsweek.com/mercedes-carrera-gamergate-melinda-smith-actress-rancho-cucamonga-1322242
We cover the science, practice, and consumption of pornography along with several other issues including the feminist and puritanical views of the industry.
This chat was first posted on my YouTube channel on October 27, 2015 as THE SAAD TRUTH_82: https://youtu.be/CBZJLomEiwc
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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense was released on October 6, 2020. 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 new 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. ______________________________________

