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Downstream: Ex-Accountant Whistleblower: The System Is About to Break w/ Richard Murphy

In 2007, Richard Murphy, a chartered accountant of 42 years, accurately foresaw the global financial crisis. Today, in 2026, he believes we are heading for an even greater crash. And if the AI bubble bursting coincides with escalating war in West Asia, and the impacts of climate ... Show more

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Do Your Own Research: Inside China’s Biotech Revolution w/ Ruby Wang

In the Mao era, ‘barefoot doctors’ got just a few months of training before being sent out to straighten broken bones and administer vaccines. Now China’s researchers make world-class cancer drugs, cheap surgical robots and cutting edge brain-computer interfaces. Its doctors make ... Show more

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