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Jan 2025
1h 58m

Fire and a Broken Heart: The 260th Evolu...

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying
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In this week’s episode, we continue our discussion of the Los Angeles Fires, sharing stories, analysis, and an apology from the owner of the LA Times, a publication which endorsed Karen Bass, LA’s current mayor. Even if diversity and inclusion have value, we need skill and experience more. Then: a new molecular technique reveals the extent to which mRNA shot ... Show More
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