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#336 – Ben Shapiro: Politics, Kanye, Trump, Biden, Hitler, Extremism, and War

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Challenge Is to Pick the Right Two Books

You can actually get a pretty deep understanding if you read and also think deeply about it. It allows you to approach a thing from first principles. Putin is an example, that's a difficult one to find the right books on. I'm very skeptical of things that are very critical of Putin because it feels like there's activism injected into the history. Like the way the rise and fall of the third Reich is written about Hitler,. There's almost not a criticism of Hitler.

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