The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

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Episodes

Jul 15, 2020

Concepts That Define Whiteness (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_43)

Jul 15, 2020

18 min

These include but are not limited to being polite, supporting hard work, engendering autonomy and self-reliance, and advocating for the scientific method.

Link from The National Museum of African American History & Culture: https://nmaahc.si.edu/learn/talking-about-race/topics/whiteness

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This clip was posted earlier today (July 15, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1101: https://youtu.be/GX5ielKqLOo

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

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Jul 14, 2020

My Chat with Economist Dr. Glenn Loury (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_42)

Jul 14, 2020

1hr 7 min

Topics include the mathematization of economics, behavioral economics, evolutionary psychology, forbidden knowledge, cultural relativism, the use of biology in the social sciences, diversity, inclusion, and equity, the Jewish and Asian cultures of academic excellence, George Floyd, and reparations.

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This chat was posted earlier today (July 14, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1100: https://youtu.be/gqlN-HezqIU

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 13, 2020

My Daughter's Empathy, Satin Bowerbirds, and Human Mating Systems (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_41)

Jul 13, 2020

7 min

Life lesson: Engage your children's intellectual curiosity. Nurture their malleable minds.

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This clip was posted earlier today (July 13, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1099: https://youtu.be/mC-lU7cBdzQ

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 13, 2020

My Chat with Political Scientist Dr. Wilfred Reilly (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_40)

Jul 13, 2020

1hr 21 min

Topics covered include the empirical testing of sacred cow beliefs (e.g., white privilege), IQ and race, affirmative action, forbidden knowledge, diversity, and hate hoax crimes (e.g., Jussie Smollett).

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This clip was originally posted on November 21, 2019 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_982: https://youtu.be/SB4DY8NwBoY

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 10, 2020

Eminem and I Might Be Collaborating on a Song! (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_39)

Jul 10, 2020

2 min

Drew Brees' patriotism is uncool. DeSean Jackson's anti-semitism is dope!

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This clip was released earlier today (July 10, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1098: https://youtu.be/nq-z5L9G1lE

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 9, 2020

My Thoughts on the Harper's Letter Railing Against Cancel Culture (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_38)

Jul 9, 2020

2 min

The letter in Harper's Magazine: https://bit.ly/3iDtilH

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This clip was posted yesterday (July 8, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1097: https://youtu.be/BWrVMjZcfUU

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 8, 2020

Adapting Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" Speech to Current Realities (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_37)

Jul 8, 2020

1 min

How to tweak Martin Luther King's dream to the contemporary ethos of progressive thinking.

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This clip was released earlier today (July 8, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1096: https://youtu.be/bgzFQxp_KNA

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 8, 2020

My Chat with Cultural Historian Dr. Russell Jacoby (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_36)

Jul 8, 2020

1hr 22 min

Topics covered include the tension between being an academic versus a public intellectual, interdisciplinarity, campus lunacy, postmodernism, diversity offices, and the applicability of the scientific method in the humanities.

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This clip was originally posted on November 18, 2019 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_979: https://youtu.be/XctjdmA4CLY

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Please visit my new website https://www.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. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 7, 2020

The Misogyny and Sexism of Skyscrapers (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_35)

Jul 7, 2020

4 min

Beware of architectural sexism! We need more feminist-inspired buildings.

The Guardian article in question: https://bit.ly/31TEp3L

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This clip was released earlier today (July 7, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1095: https://youtu.be/z4THvEoYO8k

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 7, 2020

My Chat with Economist Dr. Mark Perry (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_34)

Jul 7, 2020

1hr 8 min

Topics covered include Title IX, the ethos of diversity, inclusion, and equity on university campuses, the mathematization of economics, axioms of rational choice, methodological rigor, and the illusion of explanatory profundity.

Mark's blog: https://www.aei.org/blog/carpe-diem/

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This was originally posted on January 28, 2020 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1007: https://youtu.be/QaRsexsT3Qk

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 5, 2020

Elon Musk versus Noam Chomsky (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_33)

Jul 5, 2020

8 min

Elon Musk has a deep disdain for Noam Chomsky. More reasons to love Elon!

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This clip was posted earlier today (July 5, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1094: https://youtu.be/uV6TlxL6lAw

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jul 4, 2020

Is Asking "Where Are You From?" a Microaggression? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_32)

Jul 4, 2020

4 min

Asking about someone's ethnic origins is hardly insulting. It is a manifestation of perfectly natural human interactions.

This clip was posted earlier today (July 4, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1093: https://youtu.be/XJtRbQKDNMk

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

Jul 4, 2020

Happy Birthday USA! Thank you for Existing (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_31)

Jul 4, 2020

3 min

The United States may not be a perfect country but its core values define individual freedoms and liberties.

This is a slightly edited version of a clip originally posted on July 3, 2015 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_50: https://youtu.be/TqKxJLUTsn8

My 2012 Psychology Today article of relevance to today's clip titled "Be Thankful for Your Liberties and Freedoms": http://bit.ly/Sd7KvB

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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

Jul 3, 2020

The Big Bang Is Racist (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_30)

Jul 3, 2020

2 min

#DecolonizeTheUniverse

This clip was posted earlier today (July 3, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1092: https://youtu.be/IEJz83hKDlE

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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

Jul 2, 2020

A Message to Professors, Intellectuals, and Thought Leaders (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_29)

Jul 2, 2020

4 min

You cannot continue to sit in apathetic and cowardly silence whilst our freedoms and liberties are being eroded.

This was posted earlier today (July 2, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1091: https://youtu.be/alXitbpuf48

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The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

https://www.amazon.ca/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X

Jul 2, 2020

My Chat with Evolutionary Biologist Dr. David Sloan Wilson (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_28)

Jul 2, 2020

1hr 9 min

Topics covered include social constructivism, the empty slate premise, cultural evolution, multilevel selection/group selection, evolutionary psychology, religion, and atheism.

This chat was originally posted on November 12, 2019 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_978: https://youtu.be/zXcU6qPcVvE

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Jul 1, 2020

My Chat with Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Matt McCarthy (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_27)

Jul 1, 2020

56 min

We discuss the evolution of superbugs, evolutionary medicine, decisional doubt, medical school training, the political leanings of physicians, the God complex (of physicians), public engagement, and idea pathogens among other topics.

Matt's website: http://www.drmattmccarthy.com

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This chat was originally posted on September 19, 2019 on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_954: https://youtu.be/rd7u2jP21TI

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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.

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Dr. Saad's fourth book The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense will be released on October 6, 2020. Pre-order your copy now.

https://www.amazon.com/Parasitic-Mind-Infectious-Killing-Common/dp/162157959X/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

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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Jun 30, 2020

Decolonize Your Funerals - Don't Be Bigoted Mourners (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_26)

Jun 30, 2020

2 min

This clip was posted earlier today (June 30, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1090: https://youtu.be/T3aZOBGQSVs

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Jun 29, 2020

Guidelines on How to Vote in the 2020 US Presidential Election (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_25)

Jun 29, 2020

3 min

This was posted earlier today (June 29, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1089: https://youtu.be/Tp-apBW3Z0c

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Jun 29, 2020

This Courageous Student Takes My Honey Badger of the Week Award! (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_24)

Jun 29, 2020

9 min

This clip was posted earlier today (June 29, 2020) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1088: https://youtu.be/h1BKOZi-oo4

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