#246 — Police Training & Police Misconduct

Richard Dawkins presents Sam Harris with the 2026 Richard Dawkins Award at a live Center for Inquiry event. After the tribute, the two friends discuss consciousness and epiphenomenalism, AI and the Turing test, the scientific basis of morality, the failures of democracy and Trump ...  Show more

Sam Harris speaks with economist and Substack writer Noah Smith about the U.S. national debt, wealth inequality, and the economic consequences of AI. They discuss the mechanics of debt and inflation, the case for fiscal austerity, why the U.S. squandered low interest rates, moder ...  Show more

In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, there are certain principles like timing, leverage, and positioning that practitioners must master to successfully overcome an opponent. My guest has found that these same principles that allow someone to be successful on the mat, also apply to being succe ...  Show more

Exclusive podcast with Tristar head Coach, Firas Zahabi. A Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black belt and the trainer of arguably the best Mixed Martial Arts fighter Georges St. Pierre.

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In this episode Host, Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) takes an internal approach in the attempt to dissect the visualization habits and ideas that have ACTUALLY made a difference in his Jiu-Jitsu and Life.

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