Exposing the Unexpected Science Behind Why Liberals Get Selfishness Wrong | Gad Saad

Dec 6, 2024

Gad Saad, a Professor of marketing and evolutionary psychology, dives into the cultural shifts caused by large-scale immigration and the rising anti-Semitism in Montreal. He discusses the psychological underpinnings of self-deception, drawing connections to public figures like Elon Musk and Donald Trump. Saad emphasizes the need for strong leadership and the importance of instilling values in the next generation, while critiquing societal reactions to political and cultural changes. His insights on authenticity in public discourse are thought-provoking.

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ANECDOTE

Gaza University

Gad Saad's university, Concordia, has been nicknamed "Gaza University" due to its history of antisemitism.
A senior administrator denied the presence of Jew hatred despite a parliamentary summons for the university president to address the issue.

INSIGHT

Canada's Need for Change

Canada needs a cataclysmic figure like Donald Trump to enact change.
Demographic realities, particularly in Quebec and Montreal, pose a significant challenge to Canada's future.

ADVICE

Immigration Reform

Halt immigration from societies that don't share Canadian values.
Prioritize cultural homophily, integrating people from cultures with similar foundational values.

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Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Gad Saad about the temptation to leave Canada to move to Florida; how quickly large-scale immigration from Muslim countries can change the culture of Western societies; the increasing amount of anti-Semitism in Montreal Canada; the broader impacts of figures like Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau; the psychological reasons why he thinks Elon Musk made the decision to go all in on politics; why we are hardwired for self-deception; his feud with Sam Harris; his views on the evolutionary basis of religion; the challenges of maintaining authenticity in public discourse and the potential for societal change through strong leadership and policy reforms; the importance of instilling values in the next generation; and much more.

Watch Dave Rubin's PREVIOUS FULL interview with Gad Saad here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4LRdHXmweg&list=PLEbhOtC9klbBQiqrd9ZZThHpEmsH1oL_H&index=2&pp=gAQBiAQB

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