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🗓️ 7 February 2023
⏱️ 95 minutes
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0:00.0 | Um, this episode of Skeptico, a show about feeling out of place. |
0:10.3 | Central pay, Dubai. We've done our fair share of travel. When I tell you, I have never in my life seen a city with this level of wealth. the cheapest cheeseburger is like $86. |
0:24.9 | You cannot get a cheeseburger for less than $80. |
0:27.8 | The club sandwich is $75. |
0:30.0 | A coffee is $25. |
0:32.2 | And when that might not be a bad thing, there's a certain tone deafness to people who hang out in Davos, |
0:40.3 | Switzerland, and eat $50 hamburgers. I'd heard about Davos, and it was this idea of you're an |
0:46.4 | influential person, and this is a place where people are going to help the world. Back to your |
0:51.2 | earlier point, of course they're being deceptive. Of course they're being elitist. |
0:56.2 | Of course they think that the sheep need to be herded. |
0:59.3 | They're so beyond that it's second nature to him. |
1:03.4 | I think it's more helpful to switch to Kissinger because I think you can only understand Klaus Schwab by understanding Henry Kissinger. |
1:14.6 | That first clip was from the Logan Paul gang on their trip to Davos. |
1:19.4 | The second was from today's guest, Mark Gober, returning guest, with his new book, |
1:24.0 | and end to the upside down reset. |
1:30.0 | Welcome to Skeptico, where we explore controversial science and spirituality with leading researchers, thinkers, and their critics. |
1:36.2 | I'm your host, Alex Zakarison. Today, we welcome Mark Gower back to Skeptico. Mark keeps |
1:43.6 | cranking out these fantastic books in his upside-down series, |
1:49.4 | and I just keep having them back because they're so good every time I run across one of them. |
1:56.2 | And the last one, and end to upside-down reset, is no exception. And Mark, it's great to have you back. Thanks for |
2:06.1 | joining me here on Skeptico. Alex, thank you so much for having me back. It's always fun chatting |
2:11.1 | with you and I'm looking forward to this topic. Well, this topic, as it turns out, this is almost like, |
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