Bread & Circuses: The 240th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

DarkHorse Podcast

Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying

Natural Sciences, Society & Culture, News, Adaptation, Modernity, Culture, Politics, Science, Evolutionary Biology

4.6 • 5.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2024

⏱️ 119 minutes

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In this 240th in a series of live discussions with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying (both PhDs in Biology), we talk about the state of the world through an evolutionary lens.In this week’s episode, we discuss joy and the Democratic Party. Who is sending all the texts asking for money to support the democrats, and what are they actually trying to accomplish? Discussion of push polls and push texts, bread and circuses, ponies and balloons. Also: the party of science doesn’t understand science....

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0:00.0	Hey folks, welcome to the Dark Horse Podcast, live stream. It is in fact the 240th
0:17.9	live stream of the Dark Horse Podcast. I am Dr. Brett Weinstein. You are Dr Heather
0:21.6	Hying.
0:22.8	I don't know where in history we are, but it certainly isn't boring.
0:26.6	It's not boring.
0:27.9	We are excited to have this be our first episode with Jen
0:31.2	as our new producer Flying Solo. We are so grateful to have you here Jen
0:38.0	We're going to talk about some of the some of the moment in history that we are in.
0:43.0	That one.
0:44.0	Both more broadly and personal to us.
0:47.0	But first off, please join us on locals
0:50.0	where we've got a chat part, party going on now lots of great stuff
0:54.0	there and as always we're going to start the top of the show with our three
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