David Pakman: Politics of Trump, Biden, Bernie, AOC, Socialism & Wokeism | Lex Fridman Podcast #375

David Pakman is a left-wing progressive political commentator and host of The David Pakman Show. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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Books mentioned:
1. The Rebel and the Kingdom: https://amzn.to/3p9pLDt
2. Saving Time: https://amzn.to/3pejiH3
3. Endurance: https://amzn.to/419ez6O

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OUTLINE:
0:00 – Introduction
1:49 – Political ideologies
11:17 – Twitter drama
26:13 – Biden vs Trump
33:13 – AOC
35:54 – Bernie Sanders
44:02 – Donald Trump: Pros and cons
1:09:52 – Joe Biden: Pros and cons
1:16:14 – Hate for politicians
1:32:35 – RFK Jr
1:45:55 – Republican voters
1:52:36 – Conspiracy theories
1:57:33 – January 6th
2:06:37 – Hunter Biden’s laptop
2:10:53 – Tucker Carlson
2:13:51 – Wokeism and censorship
2:32:18 – ChatGPT and universities
2:38:16 – Libertarianism
2:41:53 – Elon Musk
2:50:21 – Dealing with attacks
2:55:03 – Truth
3:00:54 – Israel and Palestine
3:04:48 – Ukraine war
3:12:49 – Books
3:23:29 – Mortality
3:25:39 – Advice for young people
3:27:11 – Hope for the future

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Written by Lex Fridman