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#268 – Robert Proctor: Nazi Science and Ideology

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Navigating Truth in the Digital Era

This chapter examines the ramifications of renaming institutions linked to controversial historical figures, alongside the evolving challenges of censorship and misinformation in today's digital landscape. The conversation highlights the responsibilities of publishing platforms and the complexities of trust in scientific communication, especially against the backdrop of historical abuses. Additionally, it underscores the need for authenticity and transparency in science, while advocating for courageous leadership and a holistic understanding of societal issues.

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