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Andrew Callaghan: uncertainty

13 Apr 2024 Lex Fridman Podcast #425 – Andrew Callaghan: Channel 5, Gonzo, QAnon, O-Block, Politics & Alex Jones

“I don’t know if you remember, but I was actually scared when the pandemic started.”

— Andrew Callaghan

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Andrew Callaghan
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Recorded
13 Apr 2024
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Lex Fridman Podcast

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…What were the interviews that made up that video? What style of questions were you asking? I don’t know if you remember, but I was actually scared when the pandemic started. I thought that this is something that might kill us all based upon what I was consuming. And so I’d asked people, “What do you think about this lockdown?” And I’ve had people say, “I’m immune-compromised. If I get exposed to Covid, I have a 95% fatality rate. But guess what? I’d rather be free and dead than alive living in fear.” And I was like, wow. So it was just stuff along those lines. You had some San Diego surfers there complaining about the beaches being shut down when such awesome waves were coming. Yeah, it’s interesting how that really brought out the worst in people.…

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