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Chasing Life

Rethinking Normal with Fareed Zakaria

Chasing Life

CNN

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.58K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2020

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

As most states begin to reopen, much of the country is thinking about the future. Which aspects of our lives will have changed forever? CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta and CNN host Fareed Zakaria discuss what to expect from a post-pandemic world. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, Doctor. I was wondering your opinion about the future of public

0:06.0

restrooms. Hi, Sanjay. As the country starts to open up, what does this mean for

0:10.9

older Americans? Are they to just stay inside until there's a vaccine?

0:16.0

I'm Doctor Gupta. I'm on a swim team. When can I go back to swim practice?

0:21.0

If there's one question I get more than any other, it's when is this all going

0:25.8

to be over and what will the future look like? I wish I knew. But the truth is

0:30.8

no one really knows what our post-pandemic lives will be like. Most states are

0:36.2

beginning to reopen while others are still continuing restrictions. But for now,

0:41.3

the future remains a mystery. I'm Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's Chief Medical

0:47.2

Correspondent. And this is coronavirus, fact versus fiction.

0:57.4

Every day this week, I'm going to be talking to experts from all different fields

1:01.7

about what we can expect in the months and years to come. The future of

1:07.0

travel, education, surveillance, and more. To kick it all off, I couldn't think

1:13.3

of anyone else better to talk to than my friend and colleague, Farid Zikaria. His

1:18.5

show GPS is a forum for discussion on global affairs featuring conversations with

1:24.0

political and business leaders from around the world. I've always valued his

1:28.6

perspective as a political scientist and generally very smart guy. So I turned

1:34.1

to him for insight on our post-pandemic future. To start off, I asked Farid

1:39.7

what his biggest fear was for the future. I think there's no question that the

1:44.7

biggest danger that comes out of this pandemic is that we enter a cold war with China.

1:51.8

If this takes us down a path of greater and greater confrontation with China, the world's

1:57.8

second largest economy, the most populist country in the world, that's a whole new ballgame

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