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#433 - How Did We Get Here?

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Dangers of Historical Revisionism

This chapter examines the unsettling trend of amateur historians spreading misleading narratives about key historical events like World War II and the Holocaust. It highlights the motivations behind such revisions and discusses the implications of denying past atrocities, particularly the brutal realities of the Holocaust. The conversation also reflects on the complexities of human beliefs and the persistence of historical conflicts in a modern context.

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