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Feb 2025
32m 37s

#401 — Christian Nationalism and the New...

SAM HARRIS
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Sam Harris speaks with Katherine Stewart about her new book, Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy. They discuss Project 2025, Christian nationalism, white supremacy, whether the backlash against wokeness has been overblown, the asymmetric standards between right-wing and left-wing media, Trump's appeal to evangelicals, wealth inequality, political ideology in public schools, and other topics.

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