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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 />
(07:44) – Lab leak<br />
(1:06:18) – Gain-of-function research<br />
(1:15:49) – Anthony Fauci<br />
(1:25:31) – Francis Collins<br />
(1:30:13) – Joe Rogan, Brett Weinstein, and Sam Harris<br />
(2:00:10) – Xi Jinping<br />
(2:14:41) – Patient Zero<br />
(2:27:55) – WHO<br />
(2:51:45) – Government transparency<br />
(3:13:45) – Likelihood of a cover-up<br />
(3:15:34) – Future of reproduction<br />
(3:51:12) – Jon Stewart<br />
(3:56:31) – Joe Rogan and Sanjay Gupta<br />
(4:21:36) – Ultramarathons<br />
(4:31:38) – Chocolate<br />
(4:39:51) – One Shared World<br />
(4:54:54) – Hope for the future</p>