{"id":132593,"date":"2021-12-17T12:23:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/jamie-metzl-lab-leak-theory-lex-fridman-podcast-247"},"modified":"2021-12-17T12:23:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T20:23:46","slug":"jamie-metzl-lab-leak-theory-lex-fridman-podcast-247","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/jamie-metzl-lab-leak-theory-lex-fridman-podcast-247","title":{"rendered":"Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory | Lex Fridman Podcast #247"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K78jqx9fx2I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jamie Metzl is an author specializing in topics of genetic engineering, biotechnology, and geopolitics. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:<br \/> - Mizzen+Main: <a href=\"https:\/\/mizzenandmain.com\">https:\/\/mizzenandmain.com<\/a> and use code LEX to get $35 off.<br \/> - NI: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ni.com\/perspectives\">https:\/\/www.ni.com\/perspectives<\/a>.<br \/> - GiveDirectly: <a href=\"https:\/\/givedirectly.org\/lex\">https:\/\/givedirectly.org\/lex<\/a> to get gift matched up to $300<br \/> - Indeed: <a href=\"https:\/\/indeed.com\/lex\">https:\/\/indeed.com\/lex<\/a> to get $75 credit.<br \/> - Blinkist: <a href=\"https:\/\/blinkist.com\/lex\">https:\/\/blinkist.com\/lex<\/a> and use code LEX to get 25% off premium.<\/p>\n<p>EPISODE LINKS:<br \/> Jamie\u2019s Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamieMetzl\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamieMetzl<\/a>.<br \/> Jamie\u2019s Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/jamiemetzl.com\/\">https:\/\/jamiemetzl.com\/<\/a><br \/> Jamie\u2019s lab leak blog post: <a href=\"https:\/\/jamiemetzl.com\/origins-of-sars-cov-2\/\">https:\/\/jamiemetzl.com\/origins-of-sars-cov-2\/<\/a><br \/> Hacking Darwin (book): <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lLqLsM\">https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lLqLsM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PODCAST INFO:<br \/> Podcast website: <a href=\"https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/podcast\">https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/podcast<\/a>.<br \/> Apple Podcasts: <a href=\"https:\/\/apple.co\/2lwqZIr\">https:\/\/apple.co\/2lwqZIr<\/a>.<br \/> Spotify: <a href=\"https:\/\/spoti.fi\/2nEwCF8\">https:\/\/spoti.fi\/2nEwCF8<\/a><br \/> RSS: <a href=\"https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/feed\/podcast\/\">https:\/\/lexfridman.com\/feed\/podcast\/<\/a><br \/> Full episodes playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4<\/a><br \/> Clips playlist: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUTLINE:<br \/> 0:00 \u2014 Introduction.<br \/> 1:27 \u2014 Lab leak.<br \/> 1:00:01 \u2014 Gain-of-function research.<br \/> 1:09:32 \u2014 Anthony Fauci.<br \/> 1:19:14 \u2014 Francis Collins.<br \/> 1:23:56 \u2014 Joe Rogan, Brett Weinstein, and Sam Harris.<br \/> 1:53:53 \u2014 Xi Jinping.<br \/> 2:08:24 \u2014 Patient Zero.<br \/> 2:21:38 \u2014 WHO<br \/> 2:45:28 \u2014 Government transparency.<br \/> 3:07:28 \u2014 Likelihood of a cover-up.<br \/> 3:09:16 \u2014 Future of reproduction.<br \/> 3:44:55 \u2014 Jon Stewart.<br \/> 3:50:14 \u2014 Joe Rogan and Sanjay Gupta.<br \/> 4:15:19 \u2014 Ultramarathons.<br \/> 4:25:21 \u2014 Chocolate.<br \/> 4:33:34 \u2014 One Shared World.<br \/> 4:48:37 \u2014 Hope for the future.<\/p>\n<p>SOCIAL:<br \/> - Twitter: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Medium: <a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@lexfridman\">https:\/\/medium.com\/@lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Reddit: <a href=\"https:\/\/reddit.com\/r\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/reddit.com\/r\/lexfridman<\/a>.<br \/> - Support on Patreon: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/lexfridman\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/lexfridman<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamie Metzl is an author specializing in topics of genetic engineering, biotechnology, and geopolitics. 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