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Why Smart People Don't See What's Wrong with Trump — Sam Harris

By Sam Harris · samharrisorg

65mPhilosophy, ConsciousnessIndexed February 2026
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Sam Harris, Sarah Longwell, and Tim Miller examine the psychology behind intelligent people's inability to see what they consider obvious problems with Trump — and what it reveals about motivated reasoning, identity, and the collapse of shared epistemic ground.

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