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#315 - The Great Derangement

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Politics of Coercion

At the top of the ladder, it spans the horizontal spectrum. I think you're going to have radical leftists all the way to hardline conservatives. But as you go down this ladder, you find that they're not really in the business of truth,. They're not morally consistent. So instead of persuasion, which they're not very good at, they'll use coercion. And now you have a totally different game being played.

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