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#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power

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Shackleton Shine

The first guys to make like, for example, Robert Frost who went to Australia, sorry, Antarctica, the British explorer who was beaten to the South Pole three weeks by Robert Amundsen, he died on the way back. He didn't have the proper amounts of supplies. His team had terrible morale and Tardic was a brutal place. If you fuck up one time, you die. And it's like you and this is what you read a lot about, which is the reason why such heroic characters like Shackleton Shine is a lot of people died. So history remembers the ones who didn't eat each other. Well, yeah, we remember the ones who made it, but

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