
#293 — What I Really Think About Trump and Media Bias
Making Sense with Sam Harris
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The Integrity Crisis of Trump
This chapter critiques Donald Trump's character, arguing that his selfishness and dishonesty pose existential threats to democracy. The speaker discusses how Trump's lack of virtue exacerbates political divisions and the erosion of democratic norms, particularly emphasizing the implications of his compulsive lying. Additionally, the chapter navigates the contentious landscape of media ethics, particularly concerning the Hunter Biden laptop story, highlighting the complexities of political narratives and perceived biases within journalism.
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