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Randy Wayne
Plant biologist at Cornell University
Cornell University
Episode: Dr. Randy Wayne - Cornell Plant Biologist and Champion of Academic Freedom (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1054)
Michele Tafoya
Former sports broadcaster and journalist running for U.S. Senate in Minnesota
Republican candidate for Minnesota Senate
Episode: Michele Tafoya, Former Sports Broadcaster & Minnesota Senatorial Candidate (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1049)
Steve Balch
Author and scholar; founding director of the Institute for the Study of Western Civilization at Texas Tech University; founding president of the National Association of Scholars
Texas Tech University, National Association of Scholars
Episode: Dr. Steve Balch - Naturalizing History: A Biocultural Theory of Human Progress (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1043)
Nathan Cofnas
Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Ghent; controversial writer on Arday case
University of Ghent
Episode: Dr. Nathan Cofnas - Was It Right to Alert the World About Jason Arday? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1037)
Eric Metaxas
New York Times bestselling author and commentator, discussing Revolution: The Birth of the Greatest Nation in the History of the World
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Episode: Eric Metaxas - Revolution - The Birth of the Greatest Nation Ever (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1036)
Elizabeth Weiss
Professor Emeritus at San Jose State University
San Jose State University
Episode: Dr. Elizabeth Weiss - Is Anthropology the Most Woke Discipline? (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1021)
Richard Ovenden
Director of the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford; President of the Digital Preservation Coalition
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
Episode: Richard Ovenden, OBE - Author of "Burning the Books" & Bodley's Librarian (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1016)
Timothy Sandefur
Vice President for Legal Affairs at the Goldwater Institute, Clarence J and Catherine P. Duncan Chair in Constitutional Government
Goldwater Institute
Episode: Timothy Sandefur - Author of "Proclaiming Liberty" (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1009)
Noah Rothman
Senior writer with National Review; author of Blood & Progress and Unjust Social Justice and the Unmaking of America and the Rise
National Review
Episode: Noah Rothman, "Blood & Progress - A Century of Left-Wing Violence in America" (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1007)

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Gad Saad
Host of The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

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4.4 out of 5 stars from 3.9k ratings
  • Another fantastic conversation.

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    PaleHorse
    a month ago
  • Worth Listening To!

    Dr. Saad possesses timeless wisdom in a world gone mad. He gives me hope that not all is lost. And he does it with humor. You can’t beat that.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SaltandPepper63
    United States4 months ago
  • One of the sharpest intellectuals out there

    Professor Saad has a penetrating intelligence that few can match.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elliot F.
    United States5 months ago
  • True American 👍🏼

    Simply wanted to say how fresh and new it feels to have a voice as yours to penetrate the facade of legacy owned media!! Thank you 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1jimbrowski
    United States5 months ago
  • Great commentary

    One of my favorite intellectuals. I always relate to your topics on a personal level. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
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    merrimance
    United States5 months ago

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Discussing Suicidal Empathy on The Middle East Forum Podcast (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1060)
Q: What practical steps can listeners take to inoculate themselves and their communities against Suicidal Empathy?
Strategies include recognizing immediate dopamine-driven empathy, considering long-term second- and third-order effects, and employing clear, truth-based communication to preserve civilizational resilience.
Discussing Suicidal Empathy on The Middle East Forum Podcast (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1060)
Q: How does Islam or Islamism fit into this framework of Suicidal Empathy and Western decline?
The guest differentiates between individual Muslims and doctrinal Islam, arguing that Islamism presents threats to Western values and that stealth jihad and demographic shifts can influence future societal norms.
Discussing Suicidal Empathy on The Middle East Forum Podcast (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1060)
Q: What role does academia play in the spread of Suicidal Empathy, and are there personal examples that illustrate this?
The guest argues that universities propagate parasitic ideas and that credentialing increasingly prioritizes diversity metrics over merit, contributing to a culture where empathy policies override evidence-based inquiry.
Discussing Suicidal Empathy on The Middle East Forum Podcast (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1060)
Q: Could one make the argument that many of the people suffering from Suicidal Empathy have actually become evil given their lack of a moral compass?
The guest suggests that when empathy is hijacked, it can lead to irrational or self-destructive policies; the distinction is between well-calibrated empathy and Suicidal Empathy, which corrupts judgment and leads to harmful outcomes.
Problems Between the Two Sexes with Host Jesse Watters (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_1053)
Q: Gad Saad, why are men and women not getting along?
The discussion suggests that modern social norms, dating apps, and fear of harassment changes have altered how men approach women, leading to tepidness in pursuit and reliance on online interactions, while real-world courtship remains essential for developing genuine attraction.

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