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Special Episode: Engineering the Apocalypse

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Apocalyptic Nature of Pandemics

We've talked about the apocalyptic nature of artificial pandemics. Now let's consider the reasons some one could possibly have for unleashing one. Doing this would almost certainly doom the unleasher. If he doesn't die of his own awful disease, he ends up in a post-apocalyptic hell scape. So it's fair to question whether anyone would ever actually do such a thing.

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