60 Minutes 10.4.2020
60 Minutes
CBS News
4 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 October 2020
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
Before his interview with California fire chief Thom Porter on the wildfires, Scott Pelley provides an update on President Donald Trump, who was diagnosed with the coronavirus this past week.
Some people on the autism spectrum have conditions that preclude them from working or caring for themselves, but many have unique talents and capabilities. Anderson Cooper speaks to adults on the autism spectrum whose skills landed them jobs.
In an interview with Jon Wertheim, comedian Jerry Seinfeld explains why he wrote an essay on LinkedIn this past summer, arguing New York City is "dead forever" in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Those stories on this week's "60 Minutes."
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| 0:00.0 | Prime members, you can listen to 60 minutes, |
| 0:03.0 | add free on Amazon Music. |
| 0:05.5 | Download the app today. |
| 0:07.5 | 2020 has been a terrible year, especially for climate change. |
| 0:19.5 | California has endured the largest wildfires in its history. |
| 0:23.5 | And to the east, twice the number of powerful storms is usual. |
| 0:28.5 | Tonight's 60 minutes reports from ground zero and asks, |
| 0:33.5 | is there still a question about climate change among scientists? |
| 0:37.5 | This is a scientific consensus. |
| 0:39.5 | There's about as much a scientific consensus about human caused climate change as there is about gravity. |
| 0:45.5 | In the model, we put things like... |
| 0:48.5 | Many adults with autism are unemployed or work in low-skill positions. |
| 0:53.5 | But as you'll see tonight... |
| 0:54.5 | I think my greatest skill is I see things differently from other people. |
| 0:59.5 | That may be changing. |
| 1:00.5 | Dan may be too modest to tell you, but he is the inventor of record of this platform. |
| 1:05.5 | And NASA has licensed it. |
| 1:07.5 | NASA is using filtrograph that you invented. |
| 1:10.5 | Yes. |
| 1:11.5 | You have to see people walking at 60 minutes. |
| 1:15.5 | We want to know how that... |
| 1:17.5 | Can this person walk? Let's see it. |
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