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Making Sense with Sam Harris · June 25, 2026 · 21:50

#482 — More From Sam: The Iran Deal, College in the AI Age, Mamdani's DSA, and More

Sam Harris and co-host Jaron discuss several listener-submitted topics from the Making Sense Community. They touch on the concept of a one-world government, the shifting value of a college degree as AI disrupts careers, and ethical questions around factory farming. The conversation also covers Mahmood Mamdani's DSA-aligned candidates, Trump's handling of the Iran deal, and the story of Tulsi Gabbard's guru.

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Highlights

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One-world government
Sam and Jaron explored the idea and feasibility of a single, global governing body.
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The value of a college degree in the AI age
The episode considered whether college credentials still hold value as AI reshapes the job market.
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Factory farming ethics
The ethics of industrial animal agriculture were discussed.
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Trump and the Iran deal
Sam and Jaron reacted to the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement.
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Mamdani’s DSA-aligned candidates
The conversation touched on Mahmood Mamdani’s involvement with DSA-backed political candidates.
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Tulsi Gabbard’s guru story
The episode discussed the story of Tulsi Gabbard’s relationship with her spiritual guru.
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