The Origins of COVID and the Demise of Dilbert

Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay

The Ringer

Society & Culture

4.8 • 11.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2023

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Van and Rachel discuss the assessment that COVID-19 may have resulted from a lab leak (16:13) before welcoming vaccine scientist Dr. Peter Hotez to help unpack the news (39:31). Plus, Dilbert creator Scott Adams exposes his racism (1:04:55), and Black masculinity continues to be discussed (1:26:35). Hosts: Van Lathan Jr. and Rachel Lindsay Guest: Dr. Peter Hotez Producers: Donnie Beacham Jr. and Ashleigh Smith Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Yo yo yo, Thal warriors.
0:04.0	What is up?
0:06.0	How are learning is on, is I, Vanley, and Juni?
0:09.0	And it's me, Rachel and Lindsey.
0:11.0	Rachel, I'm on ViVan training.
0:13.0	How do you, wait, like day one?
0:15.0	Yeah.
0:16.0	How do you feel?
0:17.0	I'm just about to go to the hero.
0:20.0	Like, very focused.
0:22.0	I'm the man.
0:23.0	What are all of you accomplished today?
0:25.0	Lots.
0:28.0	I got my tire fixed.
0:32.0	I already worked out.
0:34.0	Yeah, your crossings off the list.
0:36.0	I'm done.
0:37.0	Yeah, I get it.
0:38.0	I'm the man.
0:39.0	I'm the man.
0:40.0	And you know what's funny, huh?
0:42.0	What did you say?
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