Best Intellectual Dark Web Podcasts (2025)

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#412 — Better Things & Better People 26:47

3h ago26:47

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Sam Harris speaks with Rutger Bregman about Rutger’s new book, Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference. They discuss why it seems like we are at the hinge of human history, wealth inequality, how altruism should be rewarded, how we should think about philanthropic billionaires, effective altruism, why empathy is overr…

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Protester Actually Thought She'd Outsmarted Tech CEO, Until He Asked This 1:08:49

6h ago1:08:49

1:08:49

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about Palantir Technologies CEO Alex Karp exposing how uneducated the "free Palestine" advocates and protesters are; Thomas Sowell explaining the roots of anti-Semitism and why middleman minority groups like the Jews around the world have always been persecuted over time; "The Daily Show's" Jon Stewart getting…

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Ep. 2191 - SHAKE-UP At The White House 54:07

8h ago54:07

54:07

President Trump moves Mike Waltz from National Security Advisor to UN Ambassador; a federal judge stops President Trump’s deportation of Venezuelan illegal immigrants; and the crackdown on DEI continues. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2191 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - - DailyW…

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Dave Rubin & Ro Khanna Debate: Trump's 1st 100 Days & Are Judges Above the Law? 1:12:59

1d ago1:12:59

1:12:59

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” has a debate with Rep. Ro Khanna over Trump’s first 100 days the arrest of Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan for protecting an illegal migrant and interfering with ICE agent’s plan to arrest him; Border Czar Tom Homan giving a clear warning to anyone who tries to interfere with ICE agents arresting and deporting illegal …

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543. “You’re Not Gaining Weight Because You’re Lazy” | Dr. Mehmet Oz 1:43:58

22h ago1:43:58

1:43:58

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down for a candid discussion with Dr. Mehmet Oz, discussing the toxified food environment within the United States—pointing directly to its causes—and exploring not just possible, but immediate routes for change. These include better governmental oversight, but also the implementation of new technologies such as AI. Dr. …

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Ep. 2190 - The Biggest Danger To The Trump Administration 1:00:40

1d ago1:00:40

1:00:40

The Q1 GDP statistics come in, and they're not good; Kamala Harris makes her grand reappearance; and we are joined by the Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2190 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - - DailyWire+: Join us at https://dailywire.com/subscr…

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Host Gets Visibly Angry as His Trap for Trump Backfires 1:11:18

2d ago1:11:18

1:11:18

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Donald Trump’s contentious interview with ABC News’ Terry Moran after his first 100 days in office where they clashed about the media’s cover-up of Biden’s cognitive decline, Vladimir Putin’s real plans for the Ukraine war, the tattoos on Kilmar Ábrego García’s fingers; Scott Jennings scolding CNN’s Laur…

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Ep. 2189 - The Secret SUCCESS of DOGE 43:27

2d ago43:27

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While the media fulminate over the supposed failure of DOGE, Elon Musk’s signature project just keeps cutting; the Trump tax bill approaches fruition; and we examine the fallout from Canada electing a Leftist, again. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2189 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings…

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Press Gasps When Told Trump’s Executive Order for Sanctuary Cities 1:20:46

3d ago1:20:46

1:20:46

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt shocking the White House press corps with the announcement of Trump’s new executive order targeting sanctuary cities; CNN’s Jake Tapper’s response to the Trump administration’s brilliant placement of signs featuring criminal illegal immigrant’s faces where the…

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Ep. 2188 - Canada Veers LEFT: Ugly Trudeau Wins! 48:27

3d ago48:27

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Liberal Mark Carney wins the Canadian elections, overcoming an enormous lead for the conservatives back in December; President Trump faces down threats from Russia, Iran, and China; and the White House unleashes new measures on illegal immigration. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2188 - - - Fact…

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542. Charlie Kirk’s Personal Story 1:33:36

4d ago1:33:36

1:33:36

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson engages in conversation with Charlie Kirk—author, speaker, and founder and CEO of Turning Point USA. They delve into Kirk’s emergence as a leading voice in the Conservative movement, his choice to bypass traditional higher education, and the early indicators of ideological bias in academia. The discussion also addresses how t…

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CNN Panel Clashes Over Kash Patel’s Aggressive Move That Some Say Goes Too Far 1:15:09

4d ago1:15:09

1:15:09

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about CNN’s Scott Jennings sparring with Gene Rossi and Abby Phillip about FBI Director Kash Patel’s announcement of the arrest of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan for intentionally misleading ICE agents while trying to arrest an illegal immigrant after his court hearing; Axios’ Alex Thompson trying to deflect bla…

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Ep. 2187 - 100 DAYS: Where Does Trump Stand? 49:19

4d ago49:19

49:19

100 days into President Trump’s second term, where do we stand? Plus, President Trump threatens Vladimir Putin with more sanctions; and Axios’ Alex Thompson admits the media blew it by covering up Joe Biden’s health problems. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2187 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your…

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The Shocking True Story of the Making of Airplane! & The Naked Gun | David Zucker 1:25:09

6d ago1:25:09

1:25:09

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to the creator of Airplane! and The Naked Gun, David Zucker about how he and his brother went from being class clowns in Milwaukee to launching a hit comedy troupe in a bookstore theater; how his first movie The Kentucky Fried Movie became a huge success that made its money back on opening weekend; the struggl…

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#411 — The Victimhood Pandemic 31:12

7d ago31:12

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Sam Harris speaks with Scott Barry Kaufman about Scott’s new book, Rise Above: Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential. They discuss victimhood culture, narcissism and psychopathy, the personality traits of successful individuals, the dark triad of personality traits, how victimhood culture presents on the Left …

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Ep. 2186 - Investigating “Putin’s Brain” + Zelensky Part II 1:12:29

7d ago1:12:29

1:12:29

We drop Part II of our exclusive interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky; we analyze what Russia truly wants with a deep dive into “Putin’s brain”; and China tries to hold up President Trump. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2186 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - - Dail…

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Gavin Newsom Torches the Democratic Party in a Shocking Interview 54:21

7d ago54:21

54:21

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to co-host Larry Elder about Gavin Newsom’s shocking interview with The Hill where he he ripped into the Democratic Party for not doing any soul searching into why they lost the 2024 election and what the party stands for; Senator Chris Van Hollen grudgingly admitting to Fox News that his trip to El Salvador t…

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541. Why We Stopped Progressing | Peter Thiel 1:16:50

8d ago1:16:50

1:16:50

Billionaire investor and PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel sits down with Jordan Peterson for a powerful conversation about why real progress has stalled. Thiel argues that the last truly groundbreaking achievement may have been landing on the moon—and since then, we've slowed down. He explains how fear, red tape, and over-specialization have made us m…

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This Fight Over Trump’s Birth Rate Plan Was So Big It Could Be the End of This Host of 'The View' 1:03:13

8d ago1:03:13

1:03:13

Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks about "The View's" Alyssa Farah Griffin calling out the hypocrisy of Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin for their absurd criticism of Donald Trump's pronatalist policy to address population decline and America's declining birth rate; Jasmine Crockett's disastrous appearance on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" where she prove…

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Ep. 2185 - My Journey To Ukraine and My Interview With Zelensky 54:20

8d ago54:20

54:20

I travel to Ukraine to speak with President Zelensky at an inflection point in the Russian invasion; President Trump slowly backs away from his enormous China tariffs; and Yale reignites into anti-Semitic fury on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2185 - - - Facts Don’t C…

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Jordan Peterson Makes Joe Rogan Go Quiet with This Chilling Warning for the ‘Right’ 1:17:29

9d ago1:17:29

1:17:29

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Jordan Peterson telling Joe Rogan the real dangers of the “woke right” now that conservatives are in power; Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plan to rid America of all petroleum based food dyes; “Shark Tank’s” Kevin O’Leary telling CNN how Trump derangement syndrome is harming all forms of international business;…

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Ep. 2184 - Is The Trade War ENDING?! 44:01

9d ago44:01

44:01

The stock market jumps on rumors that President Trump is ready to go weapons down in his trade war with China; with Republicans dominating the headlines, desperate Democrats go “Dark Woke”; negotiations over the Ukraine-Russia war percolate; and tomorrow we release a new interview with President of Ukraine, Volodymr Zelensky. Click here to join the…

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Elizabeth Warren Humiliated as Her Lying to Host Backfires Spectacularly 1:07:46

10d ago1:07:46

1:07:46

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Elizabeth Warren’s appearance on “Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso” where she was unexpectedly drilled with questions about her lying to cover up Joe Biden’s cognitive decline; Bernie Sanders having his Fight Oligarchy rally backfire on him as a series of pro-Palestine protesters strategically ruined his speec…

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Ep. 2183 - Pope Francis Dead, What Comes Next? 50:11

10d ago50:11

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Pope Francis dies at the age of 88, and we examine the possible successors; economic waters remain choppy as the trade wars continue; and the Supreme Court slaps some of the Trump administration’s deportations. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2183 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - -…

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540. Masculinity Saves the Weak | Tim Tebow 1:21:16

11d ago1:21:16

1:21:16

In this episode, Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with athlete, philanthropist, and speaker Tim Tebow to discuss the connection between competitive drive, personal virtue, and Christian compassion. Tebow recounts the life-changing encounter that inspired his foundation — a moment in a remote Filipino village, where he met a disabled boy hidden away…

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Bill Maher Shocked by Charlie Kirk’s Honest Admission 1:25:15

11d ago1:25:15

1:25:15

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Charlie Kirk’s appearance on “Club Random with Bill Maher” where he and Maher had some shocking topics of agreement about the Democratic Party; George Clooney telling CNN’s Jake Tapper what made him decide to write his New York Times op-ed saying that Joe Biden was not fit to run for president; CNN’s Dan…

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#410 — The Whole Catastrophe 1:07:58

12d ago1:07:58

1:07:58

Sam Harris speaks with Douglas Murray about Douglas’s new book, On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization. They discuss Douglas’s recent experience on Joe Rogan’s podcast, the need for experts, conspiracy theories, the origins and aims of Hamas, the moral asymmetries between Israel and Hamas, what makes jihadism a unique…

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ARC 2025: Behind-the Scenes feat. Jordan Peterson, Douglas Murray, Eric Weinstein & More 45:12

13d ago45:12

45:12

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” shares a special behind-the-scenes look at 2025’s ARC conference in London with exclusive backstage footage of the ARC conference as well as Dave’s Oxford union debate featuring Jordan Peterson, Douglas Murray, Eric Weinstein, Winston Marshall, James Lindsay, Carl Benjamin, Bjorn Lomborg and many more. #RubinReport …

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Ep. 2182 - The Democrat/MS-13 Love Match 53:50

14d ago53:50

53:50

Senator Chris Van Hollen has an intimate coffee with suspected MS-13 deportee Kilmar Abrego Garcia; President Trump sets his sights on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell; and Ukraine-Russia negotiations break down again. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2182 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your …

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JK Rowling’s Perfect Reaction After Winning a Major Battle Against the ‘Woke’ 1:12:29

14d ago1:12:29

1:12:29

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to James Lindsay and Winston Marshall about JK Rowling’s victory lap after the UK Supreme Court ruled that trans women are not legally women; CNN’s Kasie Hunt regretted asking Secretary of Education Linda McMahon why Title IX shouldn’t force colleges to allow trans athletes to participate in women’s sports; Wi…

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539. The Best Argument Against Veganism | Joel Salatin 1:21:09

15d ago1:21:09

1:21:09

Regenerative farming pioneer Joel Salatin joins Dr. Jordan B. Peterson to challenge the myth that cows are bad for the planet. They explore how pasture-based farming restores ecosystems, the dangers of industrial agriculture, and why storytelling matters in the fight for the future of food. Joel Salatin, dubbed the "Lunatic Farmer," is a Christian …

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Room Sits In Stunned Silence After RFK Jr.’s Alarming Announcement on Growing Health Crisis 59:08

15d ago59:08

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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s alarming announcement about the shocking rise in rates of autism, especially in young boys; Senator Chris Van Hollen’s embarrassing failed mission to bring Kilmar Ábrego García back to the United States from El Salvador after his deportation; White House Press Secretary Karoline L…

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Ep. 2181 - When Murder Is Apparently Totally Fine 1:06:55

15d ago1:06:55

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The killing of a white teenager by a black teenager sparks a national conversation around race and murder; the Trump administration faces down economic headwinds; and Secretary Rubio stops by to discuss what he’s been doing. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2181 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your …

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#409 — "More From Sam": Religion, Deportations, Douglas Murray vs. Rogan, & Bill Maher's Dinner with Trump 48:50

16d ago48:50

48:50

Sam hopped back on with his manager and business partner, Jaron Lowenstein, to discuss current events and answer some of the questions you all submitted on Substack. By far the most common feedback we hear from you guys is the following: “We want more from Sam.” So that's what we're trying to bring you with this new series, “More From Sam.” Sam and…

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‘The View’ Co-Hosts Gasp as Whoopi Accidentally Echoes Trump Talking Points 53:09

16d ago53:09

53:09

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about “The View’s” Whoopi Goldberg accidentally echoing Republican talking points about putting control of education into local authorities hands and closing the Department of Education and why poor people need to “suck it up” and pay higher taxes to support their local schools; Joe Biden’s triumphant return t…

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Ep. 2180 - IMMIGRATION FIGHT: Will Salvadoran Illegal Immigrant Return? 48:21

16d ago48:21

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The White House’s stand-off with the judiciary over a deported Salvadoran illegal immigrant continues; Joe Biden returns from the dead to speak about dangers to Social Security; and the Trump administration discusses further measures against Harvard. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2180 - - - Fa…

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Trump, Bukele & Bondi Relentlessly Drill Reporter w/ Facts About Deported Gang Member 1:08:17

17d ago1:08:17

1:08:17

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Kaitlan Collins getting pummeled by a barrage of facts by Donald Trump, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, Pam Bondi, and Marco Rubio about the deporting of an alleged MS-13 gang member back to El Salvador; Dana Bash issuing a bizarre clarification about CNN after Donald Trump and Nayib Bukele’s press c…

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Ep. 2179 - Trump SMASHES Harvard 1:05:22

17d ago1:05:22

1:05:22

The Trump administration announces that billions of dollars in subsidies to Harvard will be frozen after the university refuses to obey the law; the White House shrugs at the fate of a deported suspected MS-13 member; and tariff uncertainty continues to roil the markets. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WD…

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538. South Africa: What the West Needs to Learn | Dr. Ernst Roets 1:35:11

18d ago1:35:11

1:35:11

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson sits down with South African filmmaker, author, and activist Dr. Ernst Roets. They discuss the genetic and cultural hyper-diversity of Africa, the early settlement patterns of South Africa, the origin story of the Boers, how forgotten history breeds rhyming conflicts in the present, and the complex needle that must be threade…

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Bill Maher Reveals Details of Trump Meeting & He’s as Shocked as the ‘Real Time’ Crowd 1:32:39

18d ago1:32:39

1:32:39

Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about the “Real Time with Bill Maher” audience being completely shocked by the details of Maher’s meeting with Donald Trump and Kid Rock; Josh Rogin angering Bill Maher by accusing him of being a useful idiot for Donald Trump’s PR stunt; former “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd admitting to a “Piers Morgan Unce…

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#408 — Finding Equanimity in Chaos 1:50:04

18d ago1:50:04

1:50:04

Dan Harris interviews Sam Harris for Dan’s podcast, 10% Happier. They discuss how meditation helped Sam after evacuating his home during the LA fires, why Sam owns a gun, the ethics of violence, how to feel compassion for your political opponents, why it doesn’t make sense to “hate” anyone, free will and determinism, psychedelics, the importance of…

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Taking Down Matt Walsh w/ Rev. Malcolm Guite | LOTR Extended Edition 23:55

18d ago23:55

23:55

Ben sits down with Reverend Malcolm Guite for an in-depth breakdown of "Lord of the Rings" like you’ve never seen before—actual analysis, actual depth...the opposite of Walsh's horrible analysis. Tolkien fans, this one’s for you. - - - Today’s Sponsors: Balance of Nature - Go to https://balanceofnature.com and use promo code SHAPIRO for 35% off you…

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The Gloves Come Off: A New Strategy for Fighting Death Cults | Douglas Murray 40:23

20d ago40:23

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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks to Douglas Murray about the decline of Western democracies; the impact of mass migration on Europe; the role of elite institutions in suppressing discussions on immigration and terrorism; the rise of anti-Western sentiment among new immigrants; the likelihood of future mass-casualty attacks due to open borders…

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Ep. 2178 - SHOWDOWN: Trump Stares Down China 58:30

21d ago58:30

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The stock market drops again as markets realize that President Trump’s remaining tariffs are still pretty high; China faces down the prospect of economic turmoil; and we examine whether the Trump administration will stay the course. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2178 - - - Facts Don’t Care Abo…

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Will Trump’s New Escalation in Trade War with China Backfire? 52:18

21d ago52:18

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Dave Rubin

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537. Reaction to Imminent Liberal Victory in Canada 1:21:38

22d ago1:21:38

1:21:38

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson analyzes Canada’s current and possibly next prime minister, Mark Carney. From his résumé to his book “Values,” Dr. Peterson explores the motivations, contradictions, and unsettling strengths of the man now calling for a snap election. Carney is seeking a mandate from the Canadian people—but is he the right man for the job? Th…

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Ep. 2177 - TRUMP U-TURN WIN: Tariff War Paused, China Isolated! 1:05:46

22d ago1:05:46

1:05:46

President Trump does the right thing by pausing his tariff war on America’s allies; massive tariffs against China remain on the books; and we examine all the fallout for the future. Click here to join the member-exclusive portion of my show: https://bit.ly/3WDjgHE Ep.2177 - - - Facts Don’t Care About Your Feelings - - - DailyWire+: We’re leading th…

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Liberals Saddened as AOC’s Hypocrisy to ‘Fight Oligarchy’ Is Exposed 46:27

22d ago46:27

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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez facing criticism from the left and right for getting caught traveling in luxury to one of Bernie Sanders’ “Fight the Oligarchy” rallies; Stephen A. Smith taking a direct shot at AOC and Bernie Sanders becoming the new leaders of the Democrat Party; Donald Trump’s fiery NRCC Dinne…

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#407 — Can We Ever Return to Normal Politics? 19:48

23d ago19:48

19:48

Sam Harris speaks with Jon Favreau about the state of American politics. They discuss the Trump administration’s wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, tariffs, why Trump’s supporters don’t care about his corruption, the next steps for Democrats, the energy behind AOC and Bernie Sanders, why Biden failed on the border, Biden’s legacy, potent…

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Gutfeld! Crowd Roars at Douglas Murray’s Reaction to Tariff Market Crash 1:19:17

23d ago1:19:17

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Dave Rubin of “The Rubin Report” talks about Douglas Murray cracking up Greg Gutfeld and his audience with his reactions to Wall Street and the media’s responses to Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff plan; Trump Economic advisor Scott Bessent explaining to Tucker Carlson why some of our allies have been horrible trading partners; Secretary of Agricul…

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