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Dec 17, 2021

Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #247

Posted by in categories: bioengineering, biotech/medical, cybercrime/malcode, genetics, government

Jamie Metzl is an author specializing in topics of genetic engineering, biotechnology, and geopolitics. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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EPISODE LINKS:
Jamie’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/JamieMetzl.
Jamie’s Website: https://jamiemetzl.com/
Jamie’s lab leak blog post: https://jamiemetzl.com/origins-of-sars-cov-2/
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OUTLINE:
0:00 — Introduction.
1:27 — Lab leak.
1:00:01 — Gain-of-function research.
1:09:32 — Anthony Fauci.
1:19:14 — Francis Collins.
1:23:56 — Joe Rogan, Brett Weinstein, and Sam Harris.
1:53:53 — Xi Jinping.
2:08:24 — Patient Zero.
2:21:38 — WHO
2:45:28 — Government transparency.
3:07:28 — Likelihood of a cover-up.
3:09:16 — Future of reproduction.
3:44:55 — Jon Stewart.
3:50:14 — Joe Rogan and Sanjay Gupta.
4:15:19 — Ultramarathons.
4:25:21 — Chocolate.
4:33:34 — One Shared World.
4:48:37 — Hope for the future.

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