AM Show HR 2 | The Comfort Lie, Why People Reject Hard Truths
The Michael Berry Show
KTRH
4.8 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 February 2026
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
From Bill Gates to pastors with coffee shops to concierge doctors—this is a blunt conversation about hypocrisy, values, and hard truths people don’t want to hear. If you say you “can’t afford” something, the real question is whether you just don’t value it enough to sacrifice for it.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:07.8 | It's that time. |
| 0:11.7 | Lock and load. |
| 0:15.2 | The Michael Vary Show is on the air. |
| 0:18.4 | It was reported that you continue to meet with him over several years, and that, in other |
| 0:24.7 | words, a number of meetings. |
| 0:28.0 | What did you do when you found out about his background? |
| 0:31.6 | Well, you know, I've said I regretted having those dinners, and there's nothing, absolutely nothing new on that. |
| 0:40.2 | This has been the most, looks like at least the most significant of the releases of Epstein files. |
| 0:45.4 | I want to talk about Bill Gates first because emails from Jeffrey Epstein himself claim that the Microsoft founder contracted a sexually transmitted disease, even tried to secretly give his then wife Melinda antibiotics. |
| 0:59.0 | This morning, new questions are swirling around the state of Bill and Melinda Gates' marriage, leading up to last week's divorce announcement. |
| 1:08.0 | They're getting a cat scratch fever. week's divorce announcement. |
| 1:18.2 | Last week, the multi-billionaires announced in a joint statement they were ending their 25-year marriage because we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple. |
| 1:23.1 | One source of concern for Melinda, a global advocate for women and girls, was Bill's dealings with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Criminer The cat scratch fever According to documents obtained by the journal, Melinda and her advisors held a number of calls with divorce lawyers in October 2019. |
| 1:54.0 | The same month, the New York Times first reported that Bill met with Epstein on numerous occasions, starting in 2011, after Epstein had served time for soliciting prostitution. |
| 2:04.6 | The emails in the files suggest that Bill Gates had additional affairs and that he tried to get medication to treat a sexually transmitted infection. |
| 2:12.6 | I wonder what your dominant emotion is when you read these news articles with these details. Sad. Just unbelievable sadness. I left my marriage. I had to leave my marriage. I wanted to leave my marriage. I had to leave the family. I felt I needed to eventually leave the foundation. So it's just sad. That's the truth, right? And it's kind of like, at least for me, I've been able to move on in life. A cat scratch fever They got that scratch fever |
| 2:53.9 | A cat scratch fever |
| 2:57.6 | Bill Gates is turning his focus from software to hardware |
| 3:04.1 | The Microsoft founder is giving a $100,000 grant to whomever can build a better condom. |
| 3:10.3 | It's part of his grand challenges initiative. |
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