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Sam Harris on Islam, Dropping Acid, Joe Rogan, Vaccine Pseudoscience, the Wonders of Meditation, Collaborating with Ricky Gervais, and the Myth of Free Will

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Is My Kid Ugly?

Lying is on the continuum of violence and self-defence. If someone asks you if your child is ugly, would you say yes or no? You just have to think about what you would want to know in that situation. Do you want friends who will think you're wasting your time pointlessly? Is that really what do you want? The baby in the baby food commercial riconnist is not not what your kid looks like.

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