251 | Alex Epstein: The Case for Fossil Fuels
The Realignment
The Realignment
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🗓️ 3 June 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Marshall here. Welcome back to the Realignment. |
| 0:08.5 | Hey everyone, welcome back to the show. Happy Friday. |
| 0:10.8 | Thanks so much for tuning in. As you know, we do these extra episodes a week because we have |
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| 0:30.4 | It's really helping us expand the show, make it bigger and better than ever. |
| 0:35.0 | Today's episode features Alex Epstein. He is the author of Fossil Future by Human Furshing |
| 0:40.0 | Requires More Oil, Coal and Natural Gas, not less. Now obviously from that title, you can tell |
| 0:45.5 | if it out. So the very specific point of view on the issue of the energy mix, whether it's nuclear, |
| 0:51.0 | coal, natural gas, those things versus concerns like climate change. So as you all know, |
| 0:55.6 | with this episode, we give a very specific perspective on this issue. Now I'm going to be sure to |
| 0:59.4 | book a guest this upcoming month in June or July to give the other side of all of these debates. |
| 1:04.3 | So once again, I want the realignment to be a space. We're going to hear different arguments |
| 1:07.7 | from different people and usually just assume they're acting in good faith, they make those arguments. |
| 1:11.6 | So really excited for this one. We'd love to hear what you think. Other notes, |
| 1:15.2 | sog and I are already getting together our next discussion episode. We're going to record it on |
| 1:18.8 | Wednesday. So we'd love to hear suggestions from folks about things that we should talk about, |
| 1:22.7 | whether it's going to be the upcoming recall race in the San Francisco de A's office or anything |
| 1:28.0 | else. We've got some great gestures to the audience. So I really appreciate that. You can hit us |
| 1:32.0 | up at realignment pod at zio.com or you can check the sub stack, which is also going out today. |
| 1:37.5 | Because they linked to that as well in your show. So all I'd say, huge thank you to our other |
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