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The Fundamentalists

Avoiding Hot Takes on COVID-19

The Fundamentalists

Elliott Morgan and Peter Rollins

Society & Culture:philosophy, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8743 Ratings

🗓️ 18 March 2020

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

In the midst of the COVID crisis the Peter and Elliott talk about the threats and opportunities that this unstable time presents us with.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi everybody and welcome to the fundamentalists podcast. Pete, it's been a while.

0:14.6

It's been a while. All it took was a global pandemic to bring us back together. That's great.

0:19.0

That's beautiful. How are you enjoying the apocalypse

0:21.5

uh it's good you know i feel like i've been preparing i mean every people say this when they're

0:26.0

reclusives but i've been preparing my whole life for this yeah it's second nature nothing's changed

0:30.9

yep yeah i was uh telling my girlfriend this morning that uh i was like you know, evolution is based on natural selection.

0:38.5

And some people have natural mutations that arise.

0:41.2

Most of them are not beneficial, but occasionally some are.

0:43.9

And those people go on because of their environment to reproduce and, you know, so on and so

0:48.3

forth.

0:48.7

Over decades, hundreds of years.

0:51.3

And I was like, we have a mutation that makes us not want to go out or hang out

0:54.7

with people. And now we are better suited for our environment. And we will actually inherit the earth.

0:59.0

Yeah, very good. We were saying that while you're in your toilet paper room. Yes, exactly.

1:03.2

In our hazmat suits. How are you doing with all of this craziness? I'm good. I've just been,

1:09.0

you know, like everybody keeping an eye on it.

1:12.6

Just trying to listen to only the kind of sources that I trust, which are very, very few.

1:18.6

Can you name any that you'd trust? Yeah. Or generally? Generally, I mean, here's the thing. I don't

1:24.1

even trust these too much. I, but i will listen to the bbc world news

1:28.2

i think it's not bad and i listen to uh reuters news which isn't too bad and then i'll just

1:34.5

kind of poke around a few places i find some interesting things on youtube some people i trust

1:38.8

a little bit you know yeah Alex Jones. Yeah, absolutely.

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