On Trump flouting norms and why this is a negative development: "[One of the] remarkable things about Donald Trump—and uniquely among American politicians—is that he has violated norms that have been in place, such as: you don’t boast, you don’t blatantly lie. I mean, all politicians lie because all human beings lie. But they lied under the cover of claiming to be honest. With Trump, it’s patent that he just doesn’t care about factual accuracy. He’ll say things that are in his interest and that

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187K views · 2.6K reactions | Richard Dawkins engaged in an insightful conversation with Steven Pinker about evolution, Richard's motivation for writing The Blind Watchmaker, and a breakdown of his latest book, The Genetic Book of the Dead Find the full episode on The Poetry Of Reality YouTube Channel - https://youtu.be/AvwGhlBI1hA #richarddawkins #thepoetryofreality #evolution #stevenpinker | Richard Dawkins | Facebook