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'TOTAL GRIFTER!' Arthur C. Brooks On Andrew Tate & Whether Money Can Buy Happiness

2026-07-01 Entertainment
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Piers Morgan speaks to Harvard professor, social scientist, and No.1 New York Times bestselling author Arthur C. Brooks about the science of human happiness. Arthur’s latest book is called 'The Meaning of Your Life: Finding Purpose in an Age of Emptiness' and together with Piers he explores relationships in the digital age, the effect of influencers like Andrew Tate and whether money really can can buy happiness... 00:00 Introduction 00:53 Arthur C. Brooks interview begins 01:51 Arthur on the science of human happiness 04:25 Piers and Arthur discuss their views on death and the afterlife 07:25 How can young people find happiness in an age of smartphones? 10:34 Why are younger generations going through a ‘sex depression’? 13:06 Can money make us happy? 17:25 The importance of resilience 18:55 Steven Bartlett’s controversial ‘glass of wine’ comments 21:11 ‘Grifters’ and content farmers in the happiness space 24:04 Piers asks Arthur: “How happy are you?” 25:51 Arthur on why he does not drink 27:20 Piers Morgan on the real route to HIS happiness Subscribe to stay up-to-date on all Uncensored content. Follow Piers Morgan Uncensored on: X: https://x.com/PiersUncensored Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/piersmorganuncensored/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/piersmorganuncensored TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@piersmorganuncensored Follow Piers Morgan on: X: https://x.com/piersmorgan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/piersmorgan #sociology #interview #science #happiness

Top Comments (10)

@bhayovah 2026-07-01

If we need a Harvard professor specializing in happiness to tell us how to be happy, that in itself is the saddest state of the society.

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@Breckmin 2026-07-02

my father-in-law used to say “happiness is overrated” just do the right thing.”

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@78LedHead 2026-07-01

I couldn't imagine being as rich as Piers and NOT leaving it to my kids.

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@nikolaboroja5854 2026-07-01

Optimists see the glass as half full. Pessimists see the glass as half empty. German see the glass and say: “The glass is oversized.”

31 2 replies
@Sandr_o 2026-07-01

“A man who has conquered himself can conquer the world.”

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@DanielMaier-t6i 2026-07-01

My son needed four attemps to get his driver license. He was just nervous and every fail made it became harder. In Germany this sums up to costs of 5300 €. I hope my daughter will make it on the first try. 🙏

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@GailKessler-v9l 2026-07-01

Mr. brooks is a gift! You can see the truthfulness in his eyes! Some of these academics are vaporous. Mr Brooks in refreshing and valuable.

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@bajango3975 2026-07-02

I heard an old man with dementia when asked if he was happy respond, "no , but I am content". That resonated pretty strongly with me.

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@ozymandiashayrat3381 2026-07-02

The secret to happiness is in the knowledge that you are doing what you can.

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@JenMcAlbertsTeeth 2026-07-06

'happiness' is short lived. What you need is contentment.

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