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DarkHorse Podcast

Keeping Sane: Bret Speaks with Neil Oliver

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

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

4.65.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Bret speaks with Neil Oliver about the COVID conference in Bath and on their experiences throughout the pandemic.

Neil Oliver is a British television presenter, archaeologist, and author. He is best known as the presenter of several documentary series on archaeology and history, including A History of Scotland, Vikings, and Coast. He is also an author of popular history books and historical fiction.

Find Neil Oliver at:

https://twitter.com/thecoastguy

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnVR-SdKxQeTvXtUSPFCL7g

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Welcome Neil Oliver

(02:00) COVID response brought people together

(07:35) Tess Lawrie, ivermectin, Andrew Hill

(13:00) Consequences for not doing the “right thing”

(15:09) Sponsor

(16:39) Modified RNA in mRNA vaccines

(25:20) Emergency Use Authorization

(32:38) Will the truth come out?

(42:32) Plato’s cave & in the foxhole

(46:28) “You are keeping me sane”

(50:02) Has something like this happened before?

(57:42) Torture and callousness of modern decisions

(01:03:06) The Story of the World in 100 Moments

(01:07:54) Ancient cave paintings

(01:14:48) Reclaiming awe

(01:21:34) Wrap up

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Nothing came along that made me feel confident of setting aside my initial gut reaction.

0:06.5

On the contrary, all of the information that was coming from official sources

0:11.0

was intensifying my feeling of threat.

0:14.1

And because it so quickly became a slanging match,

0:17.2

we were suddenly in the playground being bullied by big boys and garrows.

0:22.6

And I thought, this is so inappropriate.

0:25.7

This is an emergency facing the entire world, and within minutes,

0:31.6

the best tool at the disposal has been calling people names.

0:37.0

If there's no credible, readily understood argument that can be made

0:45.0

in a low-cam voice to explain to me why I ought to take a path.

0:50.0

If that's already at the point where they just have to say,

0:52.7

if you don't do it, I'm going to hit you.

0:54.5

And if that doesn't work, I'm going to hit you harder.

0:57.2

I've never got beyond knowing that that's why something is wrong.

1:02.4

They don't have something that they can readily sell.

1:05.8

It's not something anyone would want to buy.

1:08.8

So they had to force it on people,

1:11.9

because there's something hinky about it.

1:15.0

And I've never, once I realized that, once I felt that,

1:18.7

I've never been persuaded otherwise.

1:28.2

Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse Podcast.

1:30.7

Splish Splash, we are podcasting from Bath.

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