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Re17: Hypotheses to Eleven


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Details: what's GOOT; current history; hypotheses [and some predictions]; What's next? Complete notes and video at: https://www.retraice.com/segments/re17

Air date: Monday, 7th Mar. 2022, 4 : 20 PM Eastern/US.

0:00:00 what's GOOT;

0:01:35 current history;

0:04:30 hypotheses [and some predictions];

0:13:38 What's next?

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