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Apr 2024
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Things That Are Pissing Me Off (The Saad...

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This clip stems from an XSpaces session that I held on March 26, 2024: https://x.com/GadSaad/status/1772773870732263647?s=20

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This clip was posted earlier today (April 4, 2024) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1668: https://youtu.be/Q9JhzaydfmE

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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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