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DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying

On The DarkHorse Podcast, we will explore questions that matter, with tools that work. Weekly episodes of "The Evolutionary Lens" are co-hosted with Heather Heying, in which we use an evolutionary toolkit to reveal patterns in nature--including human nature. Other episodes will feature Bret hosting long form discussions. Some guests will be well known, others obscure, but all of them are chosen because they have demonstrated unusual insight. The state and future of civilization will be a recurring

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01:00:42

The Room Is Not the Room: Dr. Jordan B. Peterson on...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/09/24

Bret Speaks with Dr. Jordan B. Peterson on the subject of his decision to join the Rescue the Republic rally in Washington, D.C. on September 29th. They discuss accepting the call to adventure, making the choice to use your words truthfully, the pursuit of happiness, and the dynamism of play. Find Dr. Jordan B. Peterson on X at https://x.com/jordanbpeterson and at Peterson Academy http://petersonacademy.com ***** Sponsors: Dream Recovery: silk sleep masks and pillowcases, and sleep tape, for

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01:29:54

Rescue the Republic: The 244th Evolutionary Lens with...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/09/17

In this 244th 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 excess deaths from 2021 on, and what the insurance industry is recommending that we do (more of the same treatments that got us into this mess!). Related: Francis Collins, the head of the National Institutes of Health during Covid, asks why “facing a common enemy” didn’t bring us together,

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01:48:10

Drag Queen Science Hour: The 243rd Evolutionary Lens...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/09/14

In this 243rd 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 the evidence for the traps being laid by Goliath, continuing last episode’s discussion of the presidential debate. Then: sex, gender, meaning, and identity. What kind of science is being done that concludes that sex and gender are not just distinct, but unrelated? And why are 10 year olds

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01:52:40

Traps Abound: The 242nd Evolutionary Lens with Bret...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/09/11

In this 242nd 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 the presidential debate: what happened, and how much of it constituted traps, set for us to fall in to? How was the magic trick done? Also: when people tell you who they are, believe them. Finally: bats bats bats bats bats. As insectivorous bats succumb to a fungal disease (White Nose

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01:23:23

Science, Myth, and Madness: The 241st Evolutionary...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/09/04

In this 241st 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 food, science, and myth. Research out of Tufts University three years ago created the Food Compass—a new guide to what is healthy that rivals the Food Pyramid for sheer lunacy. Advising us that Froot Loops and Pringles are healthier choices than meat and eggs, the authors of that research

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02:06:13

Widespread Problems in Biology: Dr. Joomi Kim on...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/08/31

Bret speaks with Dr. Joomi Kim on the discovery that some of the processes biologists use are not what they believe they are and the implications this could potentially have on science. Dr. Joomi Kim is a molecular biologist and author of the Substack, Let’s Be Clear where she challenges the mainstream narratives about COVID-19. Please note, Dr. Kim offers the following correction: “While describing the steps of western blots it may have sounded like antibodies get added before the blotting step

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01:58:58

Bread & Circuses: The 240th Evolutionary Lens with...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/08/28

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. And:

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02:14:59

Is AI Conscious? The 239th Evolutionary Lens with...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/08/21

In this 239th 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 AI, specifically how Grok responded to the prompt “image of Cartesian crisis,” whether AI is conscious, and whether it makes art. What is art, and are humans required to make it, or do search and memory suffice? Not art: the rendering of the national anthem at the Democratic National

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02:54:06

Plausibility, Denied: Chris Martenson on DarkHorse

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/08/18

Bret and Chris discuss the Trump shooting and many of the questions that must be asked in the weeks following the event.Find Chris Martenson at Peak Prosperity: https://peakprosperity.com/ Find Chris Martenson on X: https://x.com/chrismartenson ***** Sponsors: Pique’s Nandaka: delicious mushroom, tea, and chocolate drink that provides all day energy. Up to 20% off + free frother+beaker at www.Piquelife.com/darkhorse. Seed: Start a new healthy habit today with Seed probiotics. Use code

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01:47:49

Can the West Be Saved? The 238th Evolutionary Lens...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/08/14

In this 238th 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 why there is a regressive backlash against women, and how to Rescue the Republic, and Join the Resistance. On the former topic, we talk about #MeToo, Olympic athletes that aren’t what they seem, and candidates for high office who are useful only for their immutable characteristics. On the

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02:17:38

One Bit Psy-Op: The 237th Evolutionary Lens with Bret...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/08/07

In this 237th 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 the choice of Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, as VP for the Democrats. Is he correct that Democrats are the party of freedom, respecting one’s neighbors, and minding your own business? (No.) Also: Covid at the Olympics—they’re not done with us yet! Consider how nuts it is that we are still

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01:58:53

A Coup Against Merit: The 236th Evolutionary Lens...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/31

In this 236th 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 the attack on merit that is revealed in the Olympics Opening Ceremony. We discuss also attacks on Christianity, corporate ESG scores, the relationship of “queer culture” to gay culture, and the memory-holing of what democrats used to think about both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris. Also: what

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01:54:01

Pride and Shamelessness: The 235th Evolutionary Lens...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/24

In this 235th 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 the lack of transparency from the Secret Service about the assassination attempt on Trump, as revealed in part during this week’s Congressional hearing. Using Colin Ray’s “That’s my story and I’m sticking to it,” we analyze why information is being withheld from the public. Then: Portland

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02:46:14

How Many Shooters? John Cullen on the Trump...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/21

Find John Cullen on X: https://x.com/I_Am_JohnCullen Find John Cullen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iamjohncullen Find Chris Martenson’s audio analysis (mentioned by John): https://x.com/chrismartenson/status/1814114895065141491 ***** PaleoValley: Wide array of amazing products, including SuperFood Golden Milk and beef sticks. Go to https://paleovalley.com/darkhorse for 15% off your first order. ***** Join DarkHorse on Locals! Get access to our Discord server, exclusive live streams,

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02:13:31

Cave of Mirrors: The 234th Evolutionary Lens with...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/16

In this 234th 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 the assassination attempt on Trump’s life, and the security and media landscape in which this happened. Are we all in a modern Plato’s Cave that has become a hall of mirrors, such that we can be sitting right next to someone, seeing a totally different reality? How can we evaluate different

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00:02:41

Rescue the Republic. Unify.

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/15

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01:53:59

Exquisite Failures: The 233rd Evolutionary Lens with...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/09

In this 233rd 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 The Hope Accord, which calls for the “immediate suspension of Covid-19 mRNA vaccine products.” We encourage you to sign it. Then: wisdom from Charlie Munger on why we should prefer a world in which some people are not compensated for their losses (even if they didn’t deserve to lose), over

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02:06:38

Common Sense, Inverted: The 232nd Evolutionary Lens...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/07/03

In this 232nd 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 the 248th anniversary of the founding of the United States, with readings from Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence. Then: deep state vs. shallow state, and how it came to be that news = New York Times ^-1, and health = CDC^-1. Discussing the biggest story of 2020—the corruption

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01:52:56

More Than One Way to Skin a Knee: Lenore Skenazy on...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/06/30

Lenore Skenazy is “America’s Worst Mom”, founder of Free Range Kids and President of Let Grow. Bret talks to her about parenting in an era of zero risk.Find Lenore on X: https://x.com/FreeRangeKids (@FreeRangeKids) Find Let Grow at their website: https://letgrow.org/ ***** PaleoValley: Wide array of amazing products, including SuperFood Golden Milk and beef sticks. Go to https://paleovalley.com/darkhorse for 15% off your first order. ***** Join DarkHorse on Locals! Get access to our Discord

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02:00:58

Lie to a Tyrant: The 231st Evolutionary Lens with...

DarkHorse Podcast | Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying ·

2024/06/26

In this 231st 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 the Supreme Court’s decision in Biden v Missouri, and its implications for free speech and censorship; the presidential debate that will exclude Kennedy; and the release of Julian Assange—all possible tactics to control public conversation. Also: what does an AI deep fake of Dave Chappelle

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