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Baratunde Thurston Explains Our Pain [Rerelease]

What Future with Joshua Topolsky

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Popularity, Conspiracy Theories, and the Need for Belief

In this chapter, they discuss the popularity of a candy brand, ham radio, conspiracy theories, and the need for belief. They explore topics like a nationally syndicated show featuring conspiracy theories, the impact of the president acknowledging them, the importance of diversifying beliefs, and the existential terror of doubting everything. Elon Musk's desire to be alone in the universe is also mentioned.

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