'Rabbit Hole,' Episode 8: 'We Go All'

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🗓️ 6 June 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Note: This episode contains strong language. Today, we’re sharing the series finale of “Rabbit Hole,” a Times podcast with the tech columnist Kevin Roose. In this episode, we follow one QAnon believer’s journey through faith and loss — and what becomes of reality as our lives move online. For more information on “Rabbit Hole” and today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/rabbithole.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Bavaro.
0:08.4	Today, rabbit hole.
0:13.8	Episode 8.
0:23.1	I remembered before the Internet, and the minute the Internet was available, I had private
0:29.4	computers come over to my house in Tcheechee.
0:32.8	From day one, the awe of it, and the whole world is at your fingertips with a few clicks
0:39.7	of your mouth.
0:41.0	The power of it takes my breath away.
0:49.4	Would you do me a favor and just introduce yourself real quick like just so you can just
1:06.6	introduce yourself maybe just with your first name?
1:09.2	I can't know because that's my name on Twitter.
1:12.3	My big name is Sam.
1:14.1	So you can just call me Sam.
1:16.4	Sure.
1:17.4	I'm going to do an introduction like, hi, this is Sam.
1:20.2	I got out of the queue called.
1:21.6	So should you?
1:47.0	Have you ever been attracted to a conspiracy theory before?
1:51.1	No.
1:52.1	No, not at all.
1:54.1	The 9-11, the moon, the flat-hard.
1:56.6	No, but I know the financial system is rigged against us.
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