Hey, I'm Mitch and I'm Greg and this is Side Note.

A podcast where every episode we tell stories

and debate a controversial subject.

And then we research and splice in all the science

and mind-blowing shizziness throughout

so you are entertained while simultaneously learning.

Today we talk about whether or not the world

is literally going to shit.

And if human extinction is on the brink,

Greg tells some stories about how the current political climate

has affected his general well-being

and many people's general well-being.

And I recall the night that Trump won the election

and what that was like from a Canadian's experience.

Then we get into our debate over whether or not

the world is actually in a horrible period of decline

that it's not going to recover from.

Or if this is just simply a bad blip

on the overall timeline.

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That's funny because I want to do the jingle,

but it's like it feels like a...

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