Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse podcast live stream. It is number 325. I'm Dr. Brett Weinstein. You, of course, are Dr. Heather Heying. We are going to talk about this hantavirus situation. I think you will get a view here that is different

from what you hear elsewhere we're gonna do some integrating of evolutionary

biology with some some of the value we got from the graduate level education

we were put through during COVID so we've learned some of the propaganda tricks and some of the medical and public health

tricks.

And we're trying to divine what is going on with this strange story.

So that is upcoming.

I also want to talk about the drought in Washington State.

Yes.

And maybe a relationship between such things, which is. There is at least a thread to tie the two stories together. Yes, and maybe a relationship between such things, which is...

There is at least a thread to tie the two stories together, yes. Yes. All right. So,

that's all very exciting stuff. It's a little hard to keep it all in one's head, but anyway,

we're going to do a pretty good job, I think, and stay tuned for it. At the top here, we need to,

you're looking at me like I've lost my mind, which is probably true. No, you just look like

you're about to stop talking and not resume. Well, let's just say this does feel a little bit

like early days of COVID, but with a whole lot more information about the landscape that we are in.

And so this feels important because we obviously have a public health apparatus that is not acting in our interests generally.

And it falls to you and me to try to sort out

what the meaning of what we are told might be.

Well, actually, I don't want it framed that way because I don't see it as that moment,

and I have not been paying particular attention to this.

I think I saw more obviously

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