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Every book Dave Collum recommended on podcasts

Guest on The Tucker Carlson Show · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Dave Collum appeared on podcasts such as The Tucker Carlson Show, where he discussed various topics including the financial crisis, energy weapons, and human behavior. During his appearance, he brought up several books to illustrate his points and observations. He mentioned Robert Wright's book The Moral Animal during a conversation about human reactions in dangerous situations and self-delusion, explaining that the text suggests humans self-delude to be truthful while deceiving an opponent. Additionally, Collum referenced the children's story Ferdinand the Bull by Munro Leaf, using it to draw a parallel when discussing parenting children who do not fit into standard molds. Through these literary references, Collum supported his commentary on societal structures and interpersonal dynamics. His selections highlight both human behavioral psychology and classic storytelling tropes utilized to frame modern political and social arguments during his media discussions.

Books recommended by Dave Collum

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  1. The Moral Animal

    Robert Wright · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Moral Animal by Robert Wright is an influential exploration of evolutionary psychology that examines how natural selection has shaped human nature, morality, relationships, and social behavior.

    Discussed
    “Right now I'm reading a book called the Moral Animal. It's about human behavior.”
    The Tucker Carlson Show Dave Collum: Financial Crisis, Diddy, Energy Weapons, QAnon, and the D… 2025-08-20 Listen at 53:51
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. Ferdinand the Bull

    Munro Leaf · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “You know the book Ferdinand the Bull? Of course. Child story”
    The Tucker Carlson Show Dave Collum: Financial Crisis, Diddy, Energy Weapons, QAnon, and the D… 2025-08-20 Listen at 1:37:51
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Dave Collum: Financial Crisis, Diddy, Energy Weapons, QAnon, and the Deep State’s Digital EvolutionThe Tucker Carlson Show2025-08-203