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<p><b>OUTLINE:</b><br />
Here’s the timestamps for the episode. On some podcast players you should be able to click the timestamp to jump to that time.<br />
(00:00) – Introduction<br />
(07:53) – Nature of evil<br />
(14:50) – Is violence and force fundamental to human civilization?<br />
(19:58) – Will we always have war?<br />
(29:38) – The Russian front in World War II<br />
(37:32) – Ideologies of the US, the Soviet Union, and China<br />
(50:15) – Putin<br />
(1:02:50) – Journalism is broken<br />
(1:10:16) – Genghis Khan<br />
(1:24:36) – Greatest leader in history<br />
(1:32:21) – Could Hitler have been stopped?<br />
(1:49:21) – Hitler’s Antisemitism<br />
(1:55:12) – Destructive power of evil<br />
(2:04:26) – Will human civilization destroy itself?<br />
(2:16:31) – Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX<br />
(2:24:53) – Steering around the iceberg – wow do we avoid collapse of society?<br />
(2:47:00) – Advice on podcasting<br />
(2:50:12) – Joe Rogan, Spotify, and the future of podcasting<br />
(3:05:19) – Future episodes of Hardcore History podcast<br />
(3:20:21) – Is Ben real?<br />
(3:21:05) – Meaning of life</p>