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Lex Fridman: belief

19 Sept 2025 Lex Fridman Podcast #481 – Norman Ohler: Hitler, Nazis, Drugs, WW2, Blitzkrieg, LSD, MKUltra & CIA

“I think the thing you mentioned is he could be on sugar, so it could be a lot of elements.”

— Lex Fridman

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Speaker
Lex Fridman
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belief
Recorded
19 Sept 2025
Publisher
Lex Fridman Podcast

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…I think it’s fake, because I think someone read my book that Hitler was on, thought that Hitler was always on meth and created this. But I might be wrong. Yeah, and the narrative takes hold. I think the thing you mentioned is he could be on sugar, so it could be a lot of elements. He was also a weird guy. Maybe he was really just rocking- … because he was so happy what he saw, you know? Maybe he really got into it. Maybe it was a sexual thing for him what he saw. I don’t know. There’s no document showing that he took a drug on that day, let’s put it that way.…

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