011 - Coronavirus II: Political Pandemics011 - Coronavirus II: Political Pandemics
Unapologetically Human with Dan Boivin
In this episode, I share my thoughts on how this pandemic is political, and how it can be seen as a window into some of our greatest challenges as a species, both historically and going forward. I share a lot of uncomfortable truths I think many of us...
1:58:09•26 May 2020
Dan Boivin: Political Pandemics and Hope Amidst Coronavirus
“We're in a time of great change and great opportunity right now, probably greater than anything our species has ever faced, and, as many experts are pointing out, unfortunately to the deaf ears of those in power, we absolutely need to make major changes to our economic system and the beliefs that underlie them, and I don't have all the answers right.”
Ever thought about how the pandemic is reshaping our world in more ways than one? In this episode of 'Unapologetically Human', Dan Boivin takes you on a journey through the political landscape shaped by the coronavirus crisis. Dan isn't just talking about the virus itself but dives into how this global event has exposed some of our deepest societal flaws and challenges.
He touches on our collective ignorance in fields like science, technology, and politics, and how this lack of understanding has left us vulnerable to misinformation and conspiracy theories. With his trademark candidness, Dan discusses the absurdities we face and stresses the importance of sourcing information from reputable places. But it's not all doom and gloom.
Dan also shares reasons for hope and optimism, pointing out ways we can improve and highlighting his favorite sources for reliable information, such as Munk Debates and Future Crunch. If you're ready to confront some uncomfortable truths and explore how we can move forward positively, this episode is a must-listen.
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