Lex Fridman Podcast

#442 – Donald Trump Interview

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Sep 3, 2024
In a revealing conversation, Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States and a leading Republican candidate for the 2024 election, discusses the psychology of winning and losing. He shares insights on resilience against backlash and the influence of media bias on public perception. Trump navigates complex political challenges, emphasizing topics like immigration reform and election integrity. He also touches on controversial issues such as marijuana legalization and government transparency, providing a candid look into his political mindset.
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ADVICE

Winning in Politics

  • Win in politics by spreading your message effectively.
  • Use various platforms, understand trends, and adapt to the changing media landscape.
INSIGHT

Business vs. Politics

  • Business and political success require different skillsets.
  • Public speaking is crucial in politics, a skill many business leaders lack.
ANECDOTE

Ukraine War Dealmaking

  • Trump claims he could have made a deal between Putin and Zelenskyy.
  • He believes the war is a tragedy worsened by America's lack of leadership.
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