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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

The Crisis of Truth in American Politics — with Sam Harris

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.45.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Sam Harris, a neuroscientist, bestselling author, and host of the Making Sense podcast, joins Scott Galloway to discuss the rise of conspiracy thinking, the role of the media, and how identity politics is shaping American politics. They also talk about ICE and law enforcement, Trumpism, antisemitism, Iran and Islamism, masculinity, and why it’s becoming harder for people to agree on basic facts. Follow Sam, @samharrisorg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:02.4

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1:04.9

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1:13.8

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1:21.0

Episode 379.

1:24.9

379 is the country code for Vatican City.

1:26.6

In 1979, McDonald's introduced the Happy Mill. True Story, The Exorcist, is actually having a sequel instead of a priest trying to get the devil out of a little girl. It's about trying to get a priest out of a little boy.

1:39.5

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