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0:00 The Nonzero-American Prestige all-star team
1:49 Why didn’t the Trump shooting matter more?
6:52 What anti-Trump historians get wrong
17:41 Why Kamala shouldn't demonize Trump
29:35 Heading to Overtime—and a discount deal
Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True), Derek Davison (Foreign Exchanges, American Prestige, Discontents), and Daniel Bessner (American Prestige, University of Washington). Recorded July 25, 2024.
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Overtime titles:
0:00 Dems skip Bibi's speech
6:12 Kamala’s promising NatSec adviser and her most promising VP possibilities
16:21 The new breed of pro-Trump tech tycoon
28:13 Is Kamala low-key likable—and clearly better than Trump?
39:16 Social science and the crisis of liberalism