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#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs

Lex Fridman Podcast

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I Don't Buy the Myth of Representative Democracy, but This Is Necessary

Sam Harris: I'm not sure we want in the end everyone's opinion given equal weight about just what we should do about anything. He says it was a very bad bet to elect someone who was grossly incompetent and worse than incompetent, genuinely malevolent in his selfishness. "I can feel compassion for him as a human being because I think having those things is incredibly important"

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