Welcome to a debate edition of the Whatever Podcast coming to live from Santa Barbara, California. I'm your host and moderator,

Brian Atlas. A few quick announcements before the show begins. This podcast is viewer-supported,

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Without further ado, we have a few topics and prompts for today.

You will each have a five-minute opening

statement where you will introduce yourself as you like, and then the rest of the show will be

open conversation with some prompt changes and breaks for messages from the audience, and then

you will each have a five-minute closing statement. And you're going to open, so go ahead.

My name is Rafael Gomez.

I'm the host of Women on Men, where I interview women about men and dating.

And here's my opening statement.

I'm not here to fight men.

I'm here to fight for them.

Because the red pill is presented as medicine, but it's actually a poison.

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