#226 Viva Frei - Seeking Truth In A World of Disinformation

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🗓️ 7 October 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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David Freiheit, is a Canadian lawyer, former political candidate for the People's Party of Canada and YouTuber under the pseudonym Viva Frei. Freiheit grew up in Montreal, Quebec, as the youngest of five siblings born in a Jewish family. He enjoyed creating videos. He studied Creative Arts at Dawson College and received his Bachelor of Arts at McGill University. He then received his civil law degree from Université Laval where he was the editor-in-chief of the university's law journal. For the first few years of his YouTube career, Freiheit was a practising commercial litigator, and he struggled to find time to create his videos. In January 2018, he discontinued his litigation practice and turned full-time to YouTube. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	What's up ladies and gentlemen boys and girls around the world.
0:21.6	I would like to welcome you back to the real talk with Zuby podcast.
0:25.7	On today's episode we have got on a lawyer, a YouTuber and a rumbler, important to get that in,
0:33.0	a rumbler. This is of course the one and only Viva Fry. I'm doing good. How are you doing?
0:39.5	I'm doing great man. Happy to have you on the show. Thank you for having me. It's very cool.
0:43.3	Meeting someone in real life who I've only known through social media. It's a bizarre world out there.
0:49.9	Yeah, I think most people I meet these days I know first through social media before I meet them
0:54.1	in real life. That's just the world we live in now. Yeah, my concern. If someone only knows me
0:58.9	from social media, but only from the Twitter side of social media, they might think I'm a lot
1:03.2	angrier and eccentric that I am. Although maybe I'm eccentric, but not angry just yet.
1:09.2	Awesome man. Well, I'm sure that a lot of listeners are going to be familiar with you, but for those
1:13.1	who are not, please introduce yourself. Tell them a little bit about you. All right, so if Viva Fry
1:18.0	is the YouTube bonnaker, David Fry Height means, Fry Height means freedom in German for anybody
1:23.9	who's looking for some knowledge. Fry is free. Height is the state of being. Born and raised,
1:29.2	Montreal, youngest of five kids, four of the five turned out to be lawyers, fathers of lawyer.
1:35.2	What can I say? I studied philosophy at McGill, got an honors degree in philosophy, moved into law,
1:41.3	four of the five kids got my law degree. I got a job at what was one of the biggest firms in
1:46.4	Canada, straight out of law school, worked there for, including internship, six years, seven years
1:52.2	giver take, had my first kid, said I needed to change my life, left the law firm, thought I was
1:57.8	going to go into commercial photography, ended up starting my own practice within a month or two,
2:02.7	ran that for about 10 plus years. Is the math going to add up? Yeah, about about 10 years. And then
2:09.2	in the interim started developing this YouTube thing and the YouTube thing has turned into the
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