The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

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Jul 22, 2025 • 12min

Charlamagne tha God and Stephen Colbert Are Lobotomized Degenerates (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_849)

A recent commentary on a TV show's cancellation unveils misconceptions about market dynamics. The discussion critiques sponsorship influences on programming, illustrating rational choice theory with a talk show host's financial performance. Delving into gender disparities in sports, it highlights the financial struggles of the WNBA versus the successes of women's soccer. The conversation culminates in a passionate plea for rationality amid the emotional rhetoric surrounding female athletes, urging a focus on data over political narratives.
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Jul 21, 2025 • 40min

Things That Are Pissing Me Off - Suicidal Empathy & Islamophilia (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_848)

The discussion kicks off with a humorous tale about a challenging return from an Alaskan cruise, rich with personal encounters. A poignant connection with a Palestinian Alaskan sets the stage for themes of universal kindness and resilience against tribalism. Contrasting experiences in Quebec reveal complexities around cultural identity amid immigration debates. The conversation bravely addresses 'suicidal empathy' towards demographic shifts and critiques the responses to controversial viewpoints. It culminates in a deep dive into Islam's historical ties to land, especially concerning the Israel conflict.
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Jul 9, 2025 • 1h 58min

Is Woke Dead? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_847)

In this enlightening discussion, Gad Saad, an evolutionary psychologist and author, joins Batya Ungar-Sargon, a commentator and former deputy editor at Newsweek, and Matthew Goodwin, a political scientist. They tackle the shifting nature of 'woke' ideology in the UK versus the US, critique identity politics, and dive into the implications of these narratives on academia and free speech. The trio also explores concepts like 'ostrich parasitic syndrome' and the socio-economic distractions of elite narratives, all while examining the intersections of race, class, and citizenship.
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Jul 8, 2025 • 9min

The Singular Exemplar Bias - Death by Suicidal Empathy (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_846)

The podcast examines singular exemplar bias and its implications for understanding suicidal empathy. It highlights concerning statistics linking step-parenthood to child abuse and the societal reactions these findings provoke. The conversation contrasts personal experiences with broader statistical realities, especially in the context of cultural differences between Islamic and Western values. Emphasizing the need for open dialogue, it tackles the complexities surrounding child welfare and societal narratives.
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Jun 29, 2025 • 57sec

Japanism, Finnishism, and Bolivianism Are Evil Ideologies (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_845)

Dive into a critical examination of nationalistic ideologies such as Japanism, Finnishism, and Bolivianism. The intriguing discussion highlights the dangers these ideologies pose to logic and reason. Emphasis is placed on the distinction between the ideologies and the individuals who support them. The conversation encourages listeners to think critically about the implications of such beliefs in contemporary society.
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7 snips
Jun 27, 2025 • 7min

Why Parasitic Socialism Never Dies (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_844)

Dive into the psyche behind income equality and the allure of socialism. Discover a revealing psychological experiment showing how people prioritize relative income, influenced by notions of fairness. Explore the roots of envy that sustain parasitic socialism, tying these ideas to human nature and cognitive development. The conversation critiques the failures of these ideologies while emphasizing the importance of education for future generations.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 16min

Is Islam Compatible with the West's Liberties and Freedoms? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_843)

Gad Saad, an evolutionary behavioral scientist and prominent public intellectual, dives into the clash between Islamic principles and Western liberties. He explores how Sharia law may conflict with American legal concepts and addresses public perceptions of Islam in the West. The discussion also covers the potential cultural challenges posed by mass immigration and the ideological alliances forming between Islamic beliefs and leftist movements. Saad emphasizes the need for cultural boundaries to safeguard foundational values.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 8min

Iran's Nuclear Program, Mutual Assured Destruction, & the NYC Mayoral Race (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_842)

Dive into the intriguing applications of game theory, especially regarding Iran's nuclear ambitions and geopolitical tensions. Discover how mutual assured destruction shaped Cold War strategies and how these theories illuminate today's global dynamics. The discussion also highlights the illogical actions of the Iranian regime while contrasting them with the NYC mayoral race, critiquing candidates viewed as threats to Jewish and capitalist values. Engage with thought-provoking insights that connect science, politics, and ethics.
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Jun 15, 2025 • 2min

A Fan Letter - The Case for Israel and the Power of Inoculated Minds (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_841)

A listener shares a compelling journey from leftist beliefs to a more nuanced understanding of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Their transformation is a testament to the power of informed perspectives. The discussion also touches on the importance of Father's Day, celebrating the vital role fathers play in shaping society and communities. This heartfelt exchange emphasizes the impact of critical thinking and open dialogue in navigating complex issues.
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Jun 14, 2025 • 13min

My Thought on the Israel-Iran Conflict (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_840)

The discussion dives into the complexities of the Israel-Iran conflict, spotlighting Israel's military actions against Iranian nuclear sites. It explores the historical context of Iran's ambitions and the critical need to address the regime's threats. The implications for global security become a focal point, emphasizing how such actions could impact world stability. This engaging analysis offers a thought-provoking perspective on a crucial geopolitical issue.

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