Books Mentioned in This Episode

Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast

Episode: Ben Shapiro: Politics, Kanye, Trump, Biden, Hitler, Extremism, and War | Lex Fridman Podcast #336

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode, complete with an Amazon buy link and quotes from the episode.

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The Authoritarian Moment

by Ben Shapiro

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"The following is a conversation with Ben Shapiro, a conservative political commentator, host of the Ben Shapiro Show, co-founder of The Daily Wire, and author of several books, including The Authoritarian Moment, The Right Side of History, and Facts Don't Care About Your Feelings."
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The Right Side of History

by Ben Shapiro

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"The following is a conversation with Ben Shapiro, a conservative political commentator, host of the Ben Shapiro Show, co-founder of The Daily Wire, and author of several books, including The Authoritarian Moment, The Right Side of History, and Facts Don't Care About Your Feelings."
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Facts Don't Care about Your Feelings

by Ben Shapiro

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"The following is a conversation with Ben Shapiro, a conservative political commentator, host of the Ben Shapiro Show, co-founder of The Daily Wire, and author of several books, including The Authoritarian Moment, The Right Side of History, and Facts Don't Care About Your Feelings."
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich

by William L. Shirer

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"The way The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich is written about Hitler is appealing because there's almost no criticism of him. It's a description of Hitler, which is easier to do for a historical figure."
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Economics in One Lesson

by Henry Hazlitt

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"The first economics book that I found really great, because it was written for teenagers, is Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt. It's about 150 pages, and I recommend it to everyone aged 15 and up."
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The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self

by Carl R. Trueman, Rod Dreher

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"Then, there's a great book by Carl Trueman called Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self, which I think is the best book from the last ten years. It's been impactful on some of my recent thoughts."