{"title":"Gad Saad","description":"\u003cp\u003eGad Saad's works challenge conventional thinking by exploring the intersections of psychology, culture, and ideology. His thought-provoking books delve into how evolutionary principles shape human behaviour and societal beliefs, often critiquing modern political and social trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect incisive analysis on topics ranging from empathy to ideological distortions, delivered with clarity and intellectual rigor. Saad's writing invites reflection on personal development and the broader cultural forces that influence our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-parasitic-mind-by-gad-saad-9781684512294","title":"The Parasitic Mind","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Read this book, strengthen your resolve, and help us all return to reason.\" —JORDAN PETERSON\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eUSA TODAY NATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere's a war against truth... and if we don't win it, intellectual freedom will be a casualty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe West’s commitment to freedom, reason, and true liberalism has never been more seriously threatened than it is today by the stifling forces of political correctness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Gad Saad, the host of the enormously popular YouTube show THE SAAD TRUTH, exposes the bad ideas—what he calls “idea pathogens”—that are killing common sense and rational debate. Incubated in our universities and spread through the tyranny of political correctness, these ideas are endangering our most basic freedoms—including freedom of thought and speech.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe danger is grave, but as Dr. Saad shows, politically correct dogma is riddled with logical fallacies. We have powerful weapons to fight back with—if we have the courage to use them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA provocative guide to defending reason and intellectual freedom and a battle cry for the preservation of our fundamental rights, \u003ci\u003eThe Parasitic Mind\u003c\/i\u003e will be the most controversial and talked-about book of the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45907316965612,"sku":"9781684512294","price":53.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781684512294_39d22abd-69f0-4beb-96b4-48e8139084f5.jpg?v=1742610691"},{"product_id":"suicidal-empathy-by-gad-saad-9780063573482","title":"Suicidal Empathy","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Parasitic Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e shows why empathy in politics leads to civilizational collapse. What happens when a society elevates victimhood to a virtue and decides that punishment is cruel? You get the disease Dr. Gad Saad calls suicidal empathy. And the West may be terminally infected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn his new book, \u003ci\u003eSuicidal Empathy\u003c\/i\u003e, Saad unleashes a blistering critique of maladaptively irrational altruism that has gripped our culture. This mind parasite hijacked the empathy module of our progressive elite, leading to a catastrophic miscalibration of moral priorities. The results are everywhere: from coddling violent criminals to protecting rapists to branding self-defence as toxic behaviour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe are witnessing a civilisation in rapid decline. Lunatic policies are instituted because we prioritise the feelings of ostensibly marginalised groups over The Truth, criminals over victims, and squatters over homeowners. This is not humane; it’s an active dismantling of the pillars that keep us safe and free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis crisis of empathy creates a horrifying system of inverse morality where the strong and successful are demonised, and the destructive are celebrated. Just look at the insane inversions we tolerate daily: we prefer illegal migrants over our own legal citizens and veterans, permit drug addicts to threaten children’s safety in parks, and elevate transgender 'women' above biological women in sports and safe spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCommon sense is dying in a deluge of misguided compassion. \u003ci\u003eSuicidal Empathy\u003c\/i\u003e is your wake-up call. Stop ignoring your survival instincts in the name of political correctness. 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