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Ep 330: Eric Weinstein Won't Toe the Line

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Power of the Sun

Amitai Etzioni: I dream about the power of the sun, not in some remote place, but brought here on the surface of the earth. We should be an explosion known as IV Mike in the Pacific Ocean in 1952, which was when TIFR was founded. That moment was the moment that Permethian fire in the form of nuclear fusion occurred on earth. And Elon is trying to do this without understanding something. How would you try to become an interplanetary civilization when it's this heart of a lift using liquid rocket fuel?

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