Bret Weinstein on Tech Censorship, The Value of Conversation, and COVID Treatments | Ep. 124

The Megyn Kelly Show

SiriusXM

Society & Culture, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 32.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Bret Weinstein, co-host of the DarkHorse Podcast, to talk about the ramifications of tech censorship and what led to his YouTube demonetization, the value of conversation, obligation to truth and principles, COVID treatments and vaccines, what happened to him at Evergreen State College, his infamous Clubhouse appearance, and more. Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: Twitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShow Instagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShow Facebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShow Find out more information at: https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Megan Kelly show, your home for open, honest and provocative conversations.
0:07.0	Hey everyone, I'm Megan Kelly, welcome to the Megan Kelly show.
0:15.0	Today, by popular demand, including my own, Brett Weinstein.
0:20.0	You know Brett, he's got a hugely successful podcast and YouTube show, though that one's
0:26.0	been temporarily shut down.
0:27.0	It's still on there, but they're not letting him monetize it.
0:30.0	It's a whole thing.
0:31.0	We're going to get into it because of his COVID coverage.
0:33.0	He's got two actually, the dark horse podcasts, one does clips, one is Brett and his wife,
0:39.0	interviewing people, talking about things, doing sort of live streams and so on.
0:42.0	And I first noticed this guy when I saw the movie, which you probably know by this point I love,
0:50.0	No Safe Spaces, by Mark Joseph.
0:52.0	It follows Dennis Prager and Adam Carola around as they go on these college campuses.
0:56.0	One of the campuses they highlight was Evergreen.
0:59.0	And that was Brett Weinstein's campus.
1:01.0	He was a professor there who got in trouble over nothing, nothing.
1:06.0	And they tried to ruin the guy and he came back and in a big way in his influence, his national influence has grown profoundly.
1:15.0	And he continues to push back against narratives that don't make sense to him, and including on COVID,
1:22.0	whether it was him pushing the lab leak theory, not pushing, but saying, I think this makes sense.
1:28.0	And I think it's the likely explanation at a time when you weren't allowed to say that.
1:31.0	We're talking back spring of 2020.
1:33.0	And now it's on things like Iver Mechden.
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