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#454 – Saagar Enjeti: Trump, MAGA, DOGE, Obama, FDR, JFK, History & Politics

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Saagar Enjeti is a political journalist & commentator, co-host of Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar and The Realignment Podcast. He is exceptionally well-read, and the books he recommends are always fascinating and eye-opening. You can check out all the books he mentions in this episode here: https://lexfridman.com/saagar-books
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Transcript:
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EPISODE LINKS:
Saagar's Book Recommendations: https://lexfridman.com/saagar-books
Saagar's Substack (where he recommends more books): https://saagarenjeti.substack.com/
Saagar's X: https://x.com/esaagar
Saagar's Instagram: https://instagram.com/esaagar
Breaking Points: https://youtube.com/@breakingpoints
The Realignment Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@therealignment
Saagar's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/esaagar

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OUTLINE:
(00:00) - Introduction
(09:47) - Why Trump won
(14:48) - Book recommendations
(18:24) - History of wokeism
(25:54) - History of Scots-Irish
(32:32) - Biden
(36:34) - FDR
(38:36) - George W Bush
(40:59) - LBJ
(46:15) - Cuban Missile Crisis
(53:48) - Immigration
(1:25:46) - DOGE
(1:52:27) - MAGA ideology
(1:55:39) - Bernie Sanders
(2:04:00) - Obama vs Trump
(2:21:00) - Nancy Pelosi
(2:24:14) - Kamala Harris
(2:40:00) - 2020 Election
(3:03:49) - Sam Harris
(3:14:55) - UFOs
(3:20:47) - Future of the Republican Party
(3:27:24) - Future of the Democratic Party
(3:35:21) - Hope

Saagar Enjeti is a political journalist & commentator, co-host of Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar and The Realignment Podcast. He is exceptionally well-read, and the books he recommends are always fascinating and eye-opening. You can check out all the books he mentions in this episode here: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/saagar-books">https://lexfridman.com/saagar-books</a> 
Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep454-sc">https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep454-sc</a> 
See below for timestamps, transcript, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc.
Transcript: 
<a href="https://lexfridman.com/saagar-enjeti-2-transcript">https://lexfridman.com/saagar-enjeti-2-transcript</a>
CONTACT LEX: 
Feedback – give feedback to Lex: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/survey">https://lexfridman.com/survey</a> 
AMA – submit questions, videos or call-in: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/ama">https://lexfridman.com/ama</a> 
Hiring – join our team: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/hiring">https://lexfridman.com/hiring</a> 
Other – other ways to get in touch: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/contact">https://lexfridman.com/contact</a>
EPISODE LINKS: 
Saagar’s Book Recommendations: <a href="https://lexfridman.com/saagar-books">https://lexfridman.com/saagar-books</a> 
Saagar’s Substack (where he recommends more books): <a href="https://saagarenjeti.substack.com/">https://saagarenjeti.substack.com/</a> 
Saagar’s X: <a href="https://x.com/esaagar">https://x.com/esaagar</a> 
Saagar’s Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/esaagar">https://instagram.com/esaagar</a> 
Breaking Points: <a href="https://youtube.com/@breakingpoints">https://youtube.com/@breakingpoints</a> 
The Realignment Podcast: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@therealignment">https://www.youtube.com/@therealignment</a> 
Saagar’s Linktree: <a href="https://linktr.ee/esaagar">https://linktr.ee/esaagar</a>
SPONSORS: 
To support this podcast, check out our sponsors & get discounts: 
Eight Sleep: Temp-controlled smart mattress cover. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/eight_sleep-ep454-sc">https://eightsleep.com/lex</a> 
AG1: All-in-one daily nutrition drinks. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/ag1-ep454-sc">https://drinkag1.com/lex</a> 
LMNT: Zero-sugar electrolyte drink mix. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/lmnt-ep454-sc">https://drinkLMNT.com/lex</a> 
BetterHelp: Online therapy and counseling. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/betterhelp-ep454-sc">https://betterhelp.com/lex</a> 
Shopify: Sell stuff online. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/shopify-ep454-sc">https://shopify.com/lex</a> 
NetSuite: Business management software. 
Go to <a href="https://lexfridman.com/s/netsuite-ep454-sc">http://netsuite.com/lex</a>
OUTLINE: 
(00:00) – Introduction 
(09:47) – Why Trump won 
(14:48) – Book recommendations 
(18:24) – History of wokeism 
(25:54) – History of Scots-Irish 
(32:32) – Biden 
(36:34) – FDR 
(38:36) – George W Bush 
(40:59) – LBJ 
(46:15) – Cuban Missile Crisis 
(53:48) – Immigration 
(1:25:46) – DOGE 
(1:52:27) – MAGA ideology 
(1:55:39) – Bernie Sanders 
(2:04:00) – Obama vs Trump 
(2:21:00) – Nancy Pelosi 
(2:24:14) – Kamala Harris 
(2:40:00) – 2020 Election 
(3:03:49) – Sam Harris 
(3:14:55) – UFOs 
(3:20:47) – Future of the Republican Party 
(3:27:24) – Future of the Democratic Party 
(3:35:21) – Hope

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