Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedAnnie Jacobsen: belief
6 Aug 2025 Conversations with Tyler Annie Jacobsen on Nuclear War, Intelligence Operations, and Conspiracy Realities
“A lot of people — and I think Uri among them — become like a figure, and then they work to hold up that figure.”
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- Annie Jacobsen
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- Claim type
- belief
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- 6 Aug 2025
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…What did you think when you met Uri Geller, which you relate in one of your books? Uri was fascinating. Uri is another person — talk about beliefs. I met with Uri at his home outside London, and I traveled to Israel to meet with Uri there. What comes to mind is Uri, the person, who I spent time with — this was now nine years ago or something — was most certainly different than the public persona that he pushes forth. I believe that in my book, Phenomena, I capture the person, not the pretense. A lot of people — and I think Uri among them — become like a figure, and then they work to hold up that figure. If ESP is true or can work, why isn’t it relatively easy to show that in the laboratory?…
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