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0:00 Election 2024: The view from Canada
5:20 Paul praises Bob’s pre-election sermonette
10:13 Why did Trump win? And who’s to blame?
18:23 Did DEI doom Kamala?
25:08 A Kamala campaign post-mortem
33:09 What policies will President Trump 2.0 prioritize?
36:48 The art of the Trump
44:41 Heading to Overtime
Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True) and Paul Bloom (https://smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net, University of Toronto, The Sweet Spot, Against Empathy). Recorded November 06, 2024.
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Overtime titles:
0:00 Is AI coming for Bob’s podcast gig?
6:32 Trump, Tucker, Elon, and the appeal of edgelords
22:00 Why we’re all “clumsy gods”
27:05 Bob’s epic weave
