Dr. Nina Shapiro: Masks, Medicines, Dr. Oz, and Corona-Conspiracies

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🗓️ 27 April 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Nina Shapiro is Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, science educator, and author of the book, "Hype: A Doctor's Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims, and Bad Advice." She joins Seth Andrews for another candid conversation about COVID-19.

Dr. Shapiro's website: http://drninashapiro.com/
Dr. Shapiro's book: https://amzn.to/353Xjoj

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0:00.0	Okay, here we go, standby.
0:02.0	Three, two, one.
0:05.0	The thinking atheist, it's not a person.
0:08.0	It's a symbol, an idea.
0:10.0	The population of atheists in this country is going through the roof.
0:14.0	Rejecting faith, pursuing knowledge,
0:17.0	challenging the sacred.
0:19.0	If I tell the truth, it's because I tell the truth.
0:22.0	Not because I put my hand on a book and made a wish
0:25.0	and working together.
0:27.0	For a more rational world.
0:29.0	Take the risk of thinking, feel self.
0:31.0	Much more happiness, truth, vision, wisdom will come to you that way.
0:35.0	Assume nothing.
0:37.0	Question everything.
0:39.0	And start thinking.
0:42.0	This is the thinking atheist podcast hosted by South Anders.
0:48.0	I'm not trying to drive you crazy with all the COVID-19 podcasts.
1:00.0	But I had to have Dr. Nina Shapiro back in short order.
1:03.0	I had to have her back on the show because it's such a fluid situation.
1:07.0	And even if you've heard the previous conversation stick with me because
1:10.0	there's so much good stuff we're going to talk about that has not
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