Dr. Sam Harris
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1,893 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2024
last heard 23 Aug
Dr. Sam Harris’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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There's no reason to think um America or the UK or France or any other democratic society would do a better job of trying to destroy a terrorist death cult that had just come across its border and murdered over a thousand of its civilians.
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Right?
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I mean if this happened in New York
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And and Al Qaeda was in New Jersey.
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You know, America wouldn't do a better job of this, certainly if they had if Al Qaeda spent fifteen years tunneling under Newark.
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And uh holding everyone hostage as human shields.
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Yeah, I mean I just uh you know, it it it seems unfair to compare it to
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World War two, right?
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Everyone says, Well y like it's it's natural to say, Well look at the bombing of Dresden, right?
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You know, just how how much humanitarian aid were we giving to Dresden as we were bombing it into
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in into rubble uh and killing uh non combatants by the tens of thousands, right, uh in in in World War Two.
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You know, ni to say nothing of w you know, what we did to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, right?
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But I think
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Many of us intuit that did the ethics of war have changed.
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And we just couldn't fight that way.
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now and wouldn't fight that way now.
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And um I mean that's a you know we can leave that for
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