The Megyn Kelly Show Solutions for a World in Disarray with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying | Ep. 159
Sep 14, 2021
Join Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying, evolutionary biologists and co-hosts of 'DarkHorse,' as they dive into their new book, addressing the challenges of rapid societal change. They discuss the role of sleep in parenting, critique modern dieting, and explore the complexities of gender identity. From the impact of biological differences in sports to the importance of deep relationships, they advocate for meaningful connections in a world flooded with distractions. Their insights blend humor with thought-provoking commentary on navigating contemporary life.
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Censorship at PSU
- Brett and Heather Weinstein were invited to speak at Portland State University with Helen Pluckrose and James Damore.
- The AV was pulled while Heather was speaking, an act they believe was staged "cosplay activism."
Societal Change Makes Us Sick
- Modern society's rapid change causes our brains, bodies, and social systems to be out of sync.
- This constant mismatch creates new problems at an accelerating rate, contributing to widespread sickness.
Sugar's Evolutionary Trap
- We crave sugar because our ancestors benefited from its rarity, but now it's overabundant.
- We lack a natural off-switch for sugar consumption, leading to overindulgence and health issues.
