
#207 - Can We Pull Back From The Brink?
Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content
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Navigating Social Turmoil and Leadership Failures
This chapter explores the concept of preference falsification and its implications for societal beliefs under social pressure, particularly highlighted during Trump's presidency. It addresses the breakdown of public trust during crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic and racial tensions, while emphasizing the challenges of achieving societal order amid protests for justice and police reform. The dialogue critiques the complexities of modern political discourse, identity politics, and the necessity for effective community-focused solutions in addressing systemic issues.
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