The Genius of Thomas Sowell cover image

Gad Saad: Courage, Authenticity & Sowell

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

CHAPTER

The Parasitic Mind: A Call to Action

In your book, you make the case that Western society is drowning in a flood of harmful ideas and that each of us needs to join the battle. You talk about believing in your own voice no matter how small the audience might be. People are afraid to speak up because they don't want to be the only one speaking out so everyone keeps quiet. The intrusion of anti science, anti reason and illiberal movements occurs slowly and incrementally without many people becoming aware of the larger problem. Hence the slow and inexorable death of the West by a thousand cuts,. end quote.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode