9/5/24: Lichtman calls it for Kamala, Trump town hall goes sour

Sep 5, 2024

Doctor Steven Hassan, a renowned cult expert, examines the MAGA movement, revealing its cult-like dynamics and the psychological tactics that authoritarian figures employ. Allan Lichtman, a respected election predictor, forecasts Kamala Harris will beat Trump in the upcoming election, supported by favorable polling among Latino voters. They also discuss the strange incident of Barron Trump choosing a liberal university despite his father's rhetoric and a chaotic Fox News town hall where Trump seems disoriented. The conversation delves into foreign influence in media and the manipulative narratives shaping today’s politics.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Electoral Predictions: Harris vs. Trump

02:27 • 5min

Political Shifts and Foreign Influence

07:35 • 7min

Funding Controversies and Media Influence

14:35 • 9min

Critique of Educational Choices and Insights on Mind Control

23:42 • 4min

Cult Dynamics in Political Allegiance

28:01 • 16min

The Psychology of Mass Movements

43:32 • 8min

Trump's Town Hall and Political Polarization

51:10 • 11min

Preorder Process and Goals for Upcoming Book Release

01:02:12 • 3min

-- On the Show:

-- Doctor Steven Hassan, world-renowned cult expert and author of "The Cult of Trump: A Leading Cult Expert Explains How the President Uses Mind Control," joins David to discuss his understanding of the MAGA movement through a cult lens. Get the book: https://amzn.to/4dTBM4q

-- Allan Lichtman, top longtime election predictor, predicts that Kamala Harris will defeat Donald Trump in the November presidential election

-- A new poll finds that Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump among Latino voters by 27 points, but this is actually a smaller lead than that which previous Democrats have held over Republicans

-- A number of pro-Trump influencers, including Dave Rubin, Tim Pool, Benny Johnson, and Lauren Chen, have been named in an indictment related to Russian influence campaigns

--Despite Donald Trump calling New York City a crime-ridden hellscape, and despite New York University being a "woke" institution, Barron Trump will be attending NYU in New York City

-- Donald Trump appears to forget who he is running against in a disastrous Fox News town hall hosted by Sean Hannity

-- Kamala Harris announces a major tax proposal and Donald Trump absolutely loses it

-- Voicemail caller asks how to get the free goodies with David's forthcoming book, The Echo Machine. Get the book: https://davidpakman.com/echo

-- On the Bonus Show: Republican Liz Cheney says she's voting for Kamala Harris, Ken Paxton threatens to block Democrats from registering to vote, Trump media stock crashing, much more...

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