# #498 — More From Sam: Bond Villains, Useful Idiots, Firing Squads, and More

An episode of [Making Sense with Sam Harris](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/733163012), 14 Oct 2026, 23 min.

Audio: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/wakingup/498_MS_MFS_10-12-26_paywall.mp3?dest-id=480596

In this latest episode of the More From Sam series, Sam and Jaron talk about current events. They discuss Alex Gibney's documentary on Elon Musk, Dara Horn's insights into antisemitism, the Democrats' Hasan Piker problem, Abdul El-Sayed and Zohran Mamdani, the Pentagon's plan to livestream a military execution, Trump's $5,000 voter promise, tech leaders' capitulation to Trump, and other topics. If the Making Sense podcast logo in your player is BLACK, you can SUBSCRIBE to gain access to all full-length episodes at samharris.org/subscribe.

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