Luke Ford

By Luke Ford

I've written five books (see Amazon.com). I've appeared in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and Rolling Stone as well on 60 Minutes, ABC News, and Entertainment Tonight. I teach Alexander Te... more

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March 01, 2026 Decoding The Iran War (3-1-26)
01:00 Blogging vs Streaming, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173341
03:00 Gulf states are learning a tough David Pinsof alliance lesson — it is hard to stay neutral., https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173375
05:00 Iran’s Elites Slaughtered, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173386
06:00 How Eliminating Ayatollah Khameini Will Change The Middle East w/Michael Doran, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMEEVmJGUc0
10:00 Regime Change In Iran, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173325
17:00 Feelings About Trump Frame Iran War Commentary, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173336
22:00 Donald Trump’s Transactional Relationships, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173384
25:00‘I Know Things That You Do Not Know’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173380
30:00 BBC Epistemics, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173366
40:00 Why did some elites focus on deaths in Gaza but not protester deaths in Iran and vice versa?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173361
45:00 War Results From Differing Reads On Reality, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173359
49:00 Why Tucker Opposes The War, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173356
55:00 Patricia Marins: What runs out first, the US-Israel interceptors or Iran’s ability to launch missiles?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173352
57:00 Is The Iran War All About China?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173349
59:30 General Avivi on US & Israel’s Next Move, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phnAKPPEMos
1:02:00 Is It Bad To Celebrate The Deaths Of Your Enemies?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173331
1:10:00 Calm Comes From Insulation, Not Wisdom, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173316
1:28:00 Cliches Dominate Iran War Coverage, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173308
1:41:00 Journalists intensely fear AI, push AI doomer narratives, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173306
1:43:00 Just Because Iran Was Negotiating Does Not Mean It Was Negotiating In Good Faith, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173302
1:49:00 The Pitt pushes expert ideology, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173300
1:53:00 Justification For This War Depend Upon Unverifiable Expert Claims, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173292
2:01:00 Why Are The High Status Pundits So Pained?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173271
2:02:00 Every Expert Has Had Their Priors Confirmed, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173290
2:09:00 Who can narrate? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=172725
2:11:30 Decoding Haviv Rettig Gur, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=173207
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2h 15min
February 15, 2026 Decoding Slopulism (2-15-26)
01:00 My Struggle With Connection, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169794
10:30 Alan Dershowitz Says Congress Does Not Want The Truth About Jeffrey Epstein, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169031
12:30 Revealing the TRUTH of the Epstein Files WITH Alan Dershowitz
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQ7AwsEDhaY
15:00 Decoding The Moral Panic Over Jeffrey Epstein, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169769
47:00 Decoding My Life With Alliance Theory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169254
59:00 Decoding Slopulism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169778
1:39:00 The Epstein Hysteria Is a Moral Panic | Michael Tracey, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENCPCBSDu0E
1:41:00 Why Is Opposition To Trump So Hyper-Moralized? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169767
1:57:00 Decoding Teal Swan, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/teal-swan-all-hail-source
2:04:00 LAT: Bass helped Raman win reelection. Now Raman wants to unseat her. Some call it ‘a betrayal’, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169744
2:11:00 How To Get Ahead By Being Anti-Racist, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169762
2:27:00 Morality As A Tool For Personal Advancement, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169759
2:29:00 Alternative Healers Offer You The Opportunity To Pay Someone To Care For You, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169792
2:33:00 Decoding Alexander Technique, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=168401
2:42:00 The Culture, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169752
2:47:00 Shrinking, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169606
2:53:00 The Ruling Elite’s Ten Favorite Narratives About Free Speech, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169665
2:53:00 The Ruling Elite’s Ten Favorite Narratives, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169661
2:55:00 The Ruling Elite’s Ten Favorite Narratives About Economics, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169663
2:59:00 Why Did The NFL Choose Bad Bunny For Its Halftime Show?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=168770
3:04:00 U.S. Military Build up and Protests Signals a BIG STORM Is Brewing, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnwO4hKJxcg
3:08:20 Has California Hit Rock Bottom?
3:10:00 The Ruling Elite’s Ten Favorite Narratives, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169661
3:18:00 Abide With Me, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169618
3:26:00 How Much Do We Value The Human Touch?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=169609
3:32:00 Decoding Jacob Siegel, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=168629
3:37:00 Robert Alter, “A Literary Approach to the Bible,” from The Art of Biblical Narrative, https://manifesto.fireside.fm/22
3:42:20 The Class System is Static | Kate Fox
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4h 7min
February 01, 2026 Rooted Citizens vs. Mobile Capital: The Real Free Trade War (2-1-26)
01:00 Decoding the Free Trade Debate, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167511
07:00 The British civil war has already started? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vcHTYtm7mo
1:40:00 Not Born Yesterday: The Science of Who We Trust and What We Believe, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167522
1:41:00 DTG: Scott Galloway, Part 2: Peak Masculinity, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/scott-galloway-part-2-peak-masculinity
1:58:00 Decoding the American Revolution, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167446
2:01:00 Why don’t ruling coalitions do a better job of buying off their most dangerous opponents? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167664
2:08:00 Why Americans love rhetoric about freedom and Australians love rhetoric about fairness, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167659
2:12:00 Decoding Journalism Prizes, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167655
2:22:00 Decoding Decoding The Gurus, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167555
2:31:00 The Fight Over Rights, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167651
2:35:00 How Do You Explain The Prevalence Of HIV Ads On TV?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167642
2:41:00 Decoding Medicine’s Embrace Of Trans Mutilations, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167636
2:46:00 Decoding Matthew Joseph Continetti, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167488
2:48:30 Decoding Christopher Caldwell, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167484
2:53:00 Decoding Ezra Klein, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167478
2:56:00 Decoding The Misinformation Debate, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167476
2:57:00 Decoding Racial Profiling, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167474
3:01:00 Decoding Critical Race Theory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167472
3:03:00 Decoding Q-Anon, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167470
3:07:00 Is Our Democracy At Risk?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167468
3:12:00 Decoding The Gay Marriage Debate, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167507
3:17:00 Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167501
3:25:00 Decoding Christopher Lasch, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167499
3:31:00 The Politics of Expertise by Stephen Turner (2013), https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167561
3:37:00 Decoding The Southern Poverty Law Center, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167602
3:39:00 Decoding Extremism Studies, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167576
3:46:00 Decoding The Anti-Defamation League, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167588
3:48:30 Decoding Brandy Zadrozny, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167572
3:56:00 Decoding Andrew Marantz, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167580
3:59:20 Decoding Renée DiResta, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167568
4:06:00 The Ten Most Intense Debates Within Orthodox Judaism Over The Past Decade, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167591
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4h 8min
January 30, 2026 Has Tucker Descended Into Madness? (1-30-26)
01:00 Has Tucker Descended Into Madness? (1-30-26)
06:00 The Rise & Fall of the Enlightenment, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167426
18:00 The Trajectory Of Christian Nationalism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167419
50:00 The Golden Age For Jews In America Was A Historically Contingent Alliance That Has Now Fractured, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167403
1:09:40 Video: Inside the New York Town Invaded by Welfare-Addicted Jews…, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167377
1:11:30 Rodney Martin joins to talk Israel
1:15:00 ICE killings in Minnesota
1:31:00 Will Trump hit Iran?
1:48:00 New Alex Pretti Footage | The NatCon Squad, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88iTJIm3sfc
2:29:00 The Jeffrey Goldberg Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167401
2:32:00 The Trump-Tucker Relationship, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167397
2:36:00 Why is the MSM fascinated by Tucker?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167395
2:39:30 Why does Tucker get called a class traitor?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167392
2:43:00 Why Has Tucker Carlson Embraced Conspiracy Theories?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167385
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2h 48min
January 29, 2026 The Battle To Define Reality (1-28-26)
01:00 Who has the power to define reality? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167340
05:00 Mark Halperin: How MN Sparked a National Immigration Debate, and Intra-GOP "War" Fight, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSp_iBFc1Fk
18:00 Megyn Kelly Breaks Down Multiple Videos of Alex Pretti's Past VIOLENT Clash with Law Enforcement, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0L9JUjcwo0
23:00 The Vetting of Josh Shapiro, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167363
32:30 The Case For A Jewish Sovereign Wealth Fund, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167349
1:22:00 NYT: The strange “no U-turn” signs along Griffith Park Boulevard in Silver Lake were erected in the 1990s to ward off gay men, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167340
1:31:00 Dr. Oz investigating alleged hospice fraud in California, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SpfH6uAkWF8
1:33:00 Trump Admin vs Medical Fraud Rings, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167336
1:37:00 Megyn Kelly Tells Protestors “Get Hot and Get Effed”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9Hjy4QKarg
1:39:00 Scott Galloway, Part 2: Peak Masculinity, https://decoding-the-gurus.captivate.fm/episode/scott-galloway-part-2-peak-masculinity
2:07:00 The Top Ten Money-Making But Unnecessary Procedures Pushed By Dentists, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167326
2:08:30 Never do these procedures at the dentist! It's a WASTE of money, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfAlexNOEKg
2:11:00 Top Ten Unnecessary Surgeries, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167323
2:12:30 The Shooters Of Alex Pretti Placed On Administrative Leave, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167314
2:19:00 Top Ten Unnecessary Surgeries, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167323
2:25:00 The Shooters Of Alex Pretti Placed On Administrative Leave, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167314
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3h 9min
January 29, 2026 The Bridge and the Moat: Jewish Survival Inside Gentile Nationalisms (1-28-26)
01:00 Will Trump push for mandatory e-verify? https://www.aporiamagazine.com/p/the-trouble-with-trumps-deportations
02:00 Tucker Carlson is The Most Powerful Man on the Right (w/ Jason Zengerle), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6hcq2n26oY
10:00 Israel has never been stronger nor more unpopular, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167302
12:00 Yoram Hazony on Anti-Semitism and the American Right, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167290
14:00 What Drives Yoram Hazony & National Conservatism?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167008
1:33:00 Why Did The Pundits Who Supported The 2003 Invasion And Occupation Of Iraq Pay No Career Price?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167282
1:50:00 When Jon Stewart Humiliated Tucker Carlson On Crossfire In 2004, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167280
1:58:00 The Fred Barnes Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167275
2:03:00 The Stephen Park Turner Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167273
2:10:00 The Tom Wolfe Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167266
2:18:00 The Seymour Hersh Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167263
2:25:00 The Maria Bartiromo Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167254
2:31:00 The Bill Kristol Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167249
2:43:00 The Matt Labash Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167246
2:48:00 Every Modern Orthodox Neighborhood in the USA is Steadily Becoming Haredi, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167238
2:53:00 Broadcast News (1987), https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167229
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3h 21min
January 27, 2026 Oy Vey! They're Assaulting Our Norms! (1-27-26)
01:00 NYT: Employment Commission Chair Recasts Workplace Discrimination in Trump’s Image, https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/politics/eocc-dei-employment-discrimination.html
02:00 Trump targets anti-white discrimination, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167215
10:00 WP: Philip Glass pulls world premiere from Kennedy Center, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167213
15:00 How Do You Survive A Racist Text Published In The New Yorker?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167208
22:00 What Happened to Tucker Carlson? | Interview: Jason Zengerle, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mTOwKKtTbg
24:00 Tucker's nationalist crusade,
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/02/02/tucker-carlsons-nationalist-crusade
42:00 The MSM's shift after Trump's election, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167143
47:00 The New Path For Journalism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167205
55:00 Even Rebels Yearn For The Admiration Of Polite Society, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167192
58:00 Sarah Isgur’s Career Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167143
1:08:35 Tucker Carlson's Long Slide, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167185
1:19:00 Publishing In Conservative vs Liberal Media, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167180
1:24:00 Charlie Kirk, Candace Owens & Israel, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167177
1:38:00 The Tendencies Of The Elite MSM, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167175,
1:51:00 The Blob Fights Back, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167157
2:00:00 NYT: Shootings Pose a Hard Question for the Right: Who’s a Conservative, Really?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167153
2:07:00 Why Did Sean Spicer & Dan Turrentine Create Their Own Show? https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167145
2:09:00 The Mark Halperin Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167136
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2h 16min
January 27, 2026 Hated by All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind (1-26-26)
01:00 Hated by All the Right People, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167109
05:00 David Pinsof: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems, Meaning of Life, and Morality, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kMPxH0yxts
11:00 Tucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167104
18:00 Jewish Conservatives Are Terrified Of Tucker Carlson, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167099
26:00 What Will Life Be Like For Jews Under A President Tucker Carlson?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167131
34:00 The Rise Of Mike Benz, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167085
45:00 The New York Times Sells Elite Alliance Coordination, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167083
57:00 Why Do Elites Want To Restrict Speech?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167068
59:00 NYT: Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science’, https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/us/children-genetics-race-science.html
1:15:00 The Pro-Israel Strategy, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167107
1:20:00 Matt Drudge – Alliance Accelerator, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167081
1:28:00 That Noble Dream: The ‘Objectivity Question’ and the American Historical Profession, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167115
1:36:00 The Holocaust in American Life, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167113
1:41:00 The Return Of The R-Word, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167121
1:47:00 The Return Of The N-Word, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167123
1:52:00 Why is the C-Word Widely Accepted in Australia But Rarely in America?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167125
1:56:00 Aussie Racism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167127
2:01:30 The Nathan Cofnas Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167049
2:07:00 Explaining the Ben Shapiro Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167047
2:09:00 The Charlie Kirk Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167045
2:12:00 How do you build a career fighting anti-semitism?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167042
2:15:00 How do you build a career as a Chabad rabbi if you are sent to a community with few Jews and no shuls?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167040
2:18:00 How do you build a career as a Modern Orthodox congregational rabbi?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167038
2:23:00 How Do You Build A Career In Talk Radio?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167038
2:30:00 How Do You Build A Career As A Right-Wing Pundit?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167033
2:33:00 How To Get Ahead In Academia, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167019
2:40:00 The Replication Crisis, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167017
2:45:00 Niall Ferguson once seemed like a serious scholar, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167015
2:50:00 National Review Struggles To Stay Relevant In The Age Of Trump, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167013
2:59:00 The Fox News Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167011
3:04:00 What Drives Yoram Hazony & National Conservatism?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167008
3:10:00 The Fascism Charge In American Politics, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=167005
3:13:00 Never Trump & The Principled Conservatives, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166963
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3h 18min
January 25, 2026 How Alliance Theory Explains Reactions to the Killing of Alex Pretti (1-25-26)
01:00 Legality vs Necessity, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166934
03:00 Strange Bedfellows: The Alliance Theory of Political Belief Systems, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Os0jvjssTG8
16:30 WSJ: The Minneapolis Protests and Democrats’ Nonprofit Problem, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166906
40:00 Trump’s Greenland Antics Drove Canada & Europe From Anger To Hatred, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166940
45:00 Suicide By Cop, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166901
50:00 Elite Collusion To Suppress Populism, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166924
55:20 Michael joins to talk Tucker Carlson, https://x.com/Michaelmvlog
57:00 Jon Stewart's 2004 appearance on Crossfire, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Stewart%27s_2004_appearance_on_Crossfire
1:17:00 Tucker biography by Chadwick Moore, https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Tucker/dp/B0CD9JLHTS/
1:26:00 How Tucker Carlson Became the Prophet of MAGA
1:34:00 Reality Discriminates, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166903
1:40:00 Donald Trump’s Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166897
1:45:45 Marco Rubio's Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166893
1:56:00 The rise and fall of Richard Spencer, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166878
2:03:00 The Nick Fuentes Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166882
2:11:00 The Bibi Netanyahu Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166885
2:18:00 The Tucker Carlson trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166760
2:40:00 Aaron Sell: The Evolution of Anger and Hatred, and Justice-Making Institutions, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcGJoV-4F8c
2:45:00 The JD Vance Trajectory, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166887
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3h 34min
January 23, 2026 Hated by All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the Unravelling of the Conservative Mind (1-22-26)
01:00 Tucker Carlson, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166760
06:00 WP: Tucker Carlson went from moderate to fanatic — and took conservative media with him, https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2026/01/22/hated-by-right-people-tucker-carlson-jason-zengerle-review/
09:00 Hated by All the Right People: Tucker Carlson and the unravelling of the conservative mind, https://www.amazon.com/Hated-All-Right-People-conservative-ebook/dp/B0CYHTV6H9
29:00 Why Is the Fight Over ICE So Intense?, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166758
35:00 Jason Zengerle interview, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAI-21WUVfA
52:00 The Long Con, https://thebaffler.com/salvos/the-long-con
1:25:00 The Chris Rufo – Nathan Cofnas Feud, https://lukeford.net/blog/?p=166685
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2h 5min

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