It’s not Complicated: The 230th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Natural Sciences, Society & Culture, News, Adaptation, Modernity, Culture, Politics, Science, Evolutionary Biology

4.6 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2024

⏱️ 106 minutes

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In this 230th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we talk about the state of the world through an evolutionary lens.In this week’s episode, we discuss air quality in Los Angeles, and how California led the way in making catalytic converters standard in cars across the United States. Now, that regulatory apparatus is being used for less honorable ends, as legislators consider mandating the inclusion of folic acid in all tortilla produc...

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0:00.0	Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse Podcast, live stream. It is the 95th
0:10.5	live stream in which we have not used the term prognostication or manifest except I just blew it because I used them
0:17.6	What number is it actually? How do you think the folks at home feel about being referred to as folks? Well interesting that you
0:25.8	should mention it. I have seen some back and forth. I saw someone was it
0:29.8	Melissa Chen say that she was going to stop following anybody who used the term folks and
0:35.8	then somebody else piped up and said it's kind of okay when Brett says it seems authentic.
0:41.0	So anyway there's a there's a tension over the word folks. I don't think it's so terrible.
0:47.3	You know, I do get the idea that it can be abused, but I feel all alright about it.
0:53.0	Okay, it's 230.
0:55.0	To the 230th.
0:57.0	Indeed.
0:58.0	Which is prime?
1:00.0	No, it is not.
1:01.0	It's really, it's really not. That doesn't change the fact that I am Dr. Brett Weinstein,
1:06.1	you are Dr Heather Hying. Yes. And we are raring to go on this late, late, late, late, late spring Wednesday morning. Yes all that is true for us at the moment.
1:20.4	At this very moment. Not presumably for most of the people many of the moment. At this very moment.
1:23.0	Not presumably for most of the people, many of the people watching.
1:27.0	Join us on locals.
1:28.0	We got a watch party going on there now.
1:30.0	Lots of great stuff going on there.
1:32.0	And no Q&A today to follow but all of our previous Q&A
1:36.3	that we've been doing on locals are there as well great community to join.
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