#472 — Strange Days on the Right

Sam Harris speaks with Ben Shapiro about their pre-election debate and the fractures on the right. They discuss Trump's second term surprises, familial corruption, tariff policy, the ideological world of Tucker Carlson, the spread of conspiracism on the right, antisemitism as the ur-conspiracy theory, JD Vance's political calculations, the future of Israel and the Palestinian question, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can

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#472 — Strange Days on the Right is an episode from Waking Up with Sam Harris by Waking Up with Sam Harris.

This episode is 16:06 long.

This episode was published on Apr 24, 2026.

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