Speaker 1: Hey there, this is Joe from Thinking Sideways. We're gonna
Speaker 1: be back with some new content for you very soon. Really,
Speaker 1: it's in the works, but meantime we're bringing you something
Speaker 1: extra this week. It's a brand new podcast from comedian
Speaker 1: Adam Connor, recalled Factually. You might know Adam for his
Speaker 1: stand up comedy or maybe from his TV show Adam
Speaker 1: Ruins Everything. But the important thing here is that Adam
Speaker 1: is very funny, almost as funny as me. And he's
Speaker 1: smart too, which comes in handy on this podcast. On Factually,
Speaker 1: Adam talks to pulas, surprise winning authors, professors, and leading
Speaker 1: experts to find the surprising truth behind some of the
Speaker 1: big issues of the day, like homelessness, big tech, gun control.
Speaker 1: For example, that you know that no one in America
Speaker 1: thought the right to bear arms had anything to do
Speaker 1: with personal self defense until very recently. Surprised Well, Adam
Speaker 1: goes deep with constitutional law professor Adam Winkler to bring
Speaker 1: in the entire surprising history and as hard hitting as
Speaker 1: the topics get, Adam keeps the Converse station fast and funny.
Speaker 1: It's a great show. You should check it out. We're
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Speaker 1: bit of Factually with Adam Conover. Hello everyone, I'm Adam Conover.
Speaker 1: You might know me from my TV show Adam Ruins Everything.
Speaker 1: But now I'm going deeper as the host of the
Speaker 1: new podcast Factually out now on your Wolf. Factually as
Speaker 1: a podcast where I interview exceptional experts to reveal shocking
Speaker 1: truths and thought provoking new perspectives from around the world
Speaker 1: of human knowledge. We dive in with everyone from professors
Speaker 1: to Pulitzer Prize winners about topics like transportation. So this
Speaker 1: is not a secret. But our friend Elon Musk was
Speaker 1: talking about, you know how he will handle this concept
Speaker 1: of induced demand. Will you create this open place for
Speaker 1: cars to go? Isn't it just going to fill up
Speaker 1: with traffic? Look at the four oh five and he said,
Speaker 1: I think induced demand is a red herring. It's not
Speaker 1: a red herring home, it's science, guns and the Constitution
Speaker 1: and the founding era. Remember they didn't have police, they
Speaker 1: didn't have a standing army. They were constantly threatened from
Speaker 1: foreign countries, hostile natives. You know, people had to call
Speaker 1: forth the militia a part of your You know, if
Speaker 1: you're a young, strapping age at I'm not my old age,
Speaker 1: you'd be a member of the militia and you'd be
Speaker 1: called out on a regular That would be the worst
Speaker 1: militia member. I would be way in the back, drag
Speaker 1: of my feet. I don't want to shoot anybody, That's okay.
Speaker 1: The guns then were so highly inaccurate. Big dick people said, well,
Speaker 1: Amazon and Facebook with they're amazing products, but we don't
Speaker 1: know what we're missing. There's hundreds of companies that just
Speaker 1: aren't getting started in these spaces because I mean, Google
Speaker 1: and YouTube are coordinating, cooperating. Imagine if we broke them up,
Speaker 1: They're gonna have to pay more for cool content like yours,
Speaker 1: which probably isn't a bad thing, topics like sleep, poverty,
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