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Building the Wall and the Choice Between Trump and Biden
48:57 - 1:00:27 (11:29)
The speaker discusses his view on the importance of border control and the 2020 US presidential election, arguing that despite his reservations on the wall, the corruption scale does not balance out between Trump and Biden.
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The speaker believes that building a wall is necessary if the country is not in a position to know who's coming, as it seems untenable to let thousands of people crossing the border without knowing who they are.
48:57 - 55:54 (06:56)
Summary
The speaker believes that building a wall is necessary if the country is not in a position to know who's coming, as it seems untenable to let thousands of people crossing the border without knowing who they are. The speaker also criticizes Trump's norm violations, which had a bad impact on the political system and those who accommodated his actions.
ChapterBuilding the Wall and the Choice Between Trump and Biden
Episode#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The speaker argues that the forced 2020 election was a choice between a sitting president who wouldn't commit to a peaceful transfer of power and Joe Biden, who is too old to be president and has a troubled son, but now it's possible to have corruption that pretends to be civility.
55:53 - 57:51 (01:57)
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The speaker argues that the forced 2020 election was a choice between a sitting president who wouldn't commit to a peaceful transfer of power and Joe Biden, who is too old to be president and has a troubled son, but now it's possible to have corruption that pretends to be civility.
ChapterBuilding the Wall and the Choice Between Trump and Biden
Episode#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Sam Harris discusses the dangerous consequences of individuals seeking only wealth and power while disregarding other risks such as environmental and pandemic risks.
57:51 - 59:05 (01:13)
Summary
Sam Harris discusses the dangerous consequences of individuals seeking only wealth and power while disregarding other risks such as environmental and pandemic risks.
ChapterBuilding the Wall and the Choice Between Trump and Biden
Episode#365 – Sam Harris: Trump, Pandemic, Twitter, Elon, Bret, IDW, Kanye, AI & UFOs
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The topic of Trump’s sobriety arises, as he is the President of the United States and has control over a nuclear arsenal.
59:05 - 1:00:27 (01:22)
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The topic of Trump’s sobriety arises, as he is the President of the United States and has control over a nuclear arsenal. Trump claims to not drink or do drugs, except for Diet Coke; this, however, is still a matter of concern for some people.