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#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power

03.14.2021 - By Lex FridmanPlay

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OUTLINE:

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(00:00) - Introduction

(10:19) - Hitler

(14:39) - Evil

(15:58) - Donald Trump

(26:29) - Teddy Roosevelt

(31:51) - Nazi Germany

(36:47) - The balance of power in US government

(40:43) - Bureaucracy

(49:17) - Money

(51:32) - UFOs

(55:36) - Jeffrey Epstein

(1:08:57) - Left and Right

(1:19:40) - How to fix politics

(1:45:07) - Political predictions

(1:58:21) - Journalism

(2:09:16) - Joe Rogan

(2:16:43) - Lyndon Johnson

(2:18:02) - World War I

(2:22:53) - Dan Carlin

(2:29:47) - How Stalin came to power

(2:35:15) - Putin

(2:41:25) - Lenin and Stalin

(2:44:55) - Book recommendations

(2:52:23) - Antarctica and Mars

(2:59:37) - Born to Run

(3:02:05) - Texas

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