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Sam Harris Goes After Elon Musk (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_635)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

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Society & Culture, Science, Education

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🗓️ 1 January 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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The Harris clip was taken from here: https://x.com/JenniferSey/status/1741945204100268177?s=20 _______________________________________ My book The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life is now available for order: https://www.amazon.com/Saad-Truth-about-Happiness-Secrets/dp/1684512603 _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad To subscribe to my exclusive content on Twitter, please visit my bio at https://twitter.com/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 1, 2024) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1646: https://youtu.be/iSitDOyanfs _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense.  _______________________________________

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0:00.0

Hi everybody this is Scott Sad. Happy New Year to everyone. May your year be filled with

0:07.0

nothing but health, happiness and love. I was hoping to not start off the new year with a clip that is critical in nature, but as often happens,

0:20.0

to criticize someone allows us to garner some important lesson.

0:26.0

Otherwise, of course the criticism is frivolous.

0:29.0

In this case, I returned to someone that I was hoping to never have to criticize again

0:34.5

Sam Harris and I only was made aware of this clip while seeing it on Jennifer Say's Twitter handle, so hat, tip of the hat to Jennifer Say.

0:49.8

But I think the clip is taken from Jordan Peterson's recent podcast with Sam Harris.

0:58.0

And in the clip which I'll play so that you can believe it and with your own eyes and ears.

1:05.9

Sam Harris is talking down to Elon Musk.

1:10.4

You know, it's really, Elon is really damaging his reputation and you know he's you

1:17.6

know he's talking to people you know the as Jennifer say said you know to the to the great unwashed to the to the roofs to the plebs and this is going to damage his reputation in circles that count, you know, the circle of Sam and his friends.

1:37.0

Imagine someone being so drowning in his narcissistic elitism that he feels perfectly emboldened to talk down to

1:50.8

Elon Musk. Watch and I shall return.

1:55.0

Look at what Twitter has done to Elon's life.

2:00.0

It's just, you know, Elon used to be a friend, you know, you know, he used to be a friend you know I knew reasonably well

2:08.9

You know his engagement with Twitter has been

2:12.1

Catastrophic for him as a person from my point of view.

2:15.8

I mean it's clearly a compulsion.

2:18.4

I mean he was so addicted to it that he felt he needed to buy the platform.

2:22.2

But it is. to it that he felt he needed to buy the platform.

2:23.0

But it is a, you know, his use of it has been so irresponsible and produced such,

2:31.0

forget about the harm he's produced in other people's lives.

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