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The house of numbers
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And so it it keeps the you know the great documentary that's on YouTube is called House of Numbers about this. It keeps the numbers going.
Why people recommend it
The House of Numbers by Jack Finney is a suspenseful thriller and exploration of identity that deals with intricate plots and psychological tension. On an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience in November 2025, Gavin de Becker brought up the title while discussing the manipulation of HIV and AIDS statistics and definitions. De Becker recommended the associated documentary film House of Numbers, directed by Brent Leung, describing it as an informative look at questioning medical orthodoxies and sacred cows that people are typically not allowed to question. He mentioned watching the documentary with his son, who had tested positive for HIV, to help them navigate complex treatment decisions and evaluate newer medication cocktails. Additionally, de Becker referenced the film while discussing Peter Duesberg's work and a specific case study involving a couple who adopted a baby in Romania. Although the conversation primarily focused on the documentary adaptation and its medical implications, the discussion highlighted the controversial themes and investigative nature tied to the broader House of Numbers material.
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Gavin de Becker and so it it keeps the you know the great documentary that's on YouTube is called House of Numbers about th… 4
“and so it it keeps the you know the great documentary that's on YouTube is called House of Numbers about this. It keeps the numbers going.”
“He's really healthy. He's in the sun a lot. He's having a calm and and wonderful life. He lives in Fiji, so he's out in in the tropics a lot. And when he took the medication for 3 weeks, he felt really shitty. wasn't act. It's the newer cocktail. But he felt really shitty when he stopped. Uh he feels”
“So it's it's House of Numbers by a great filmmaker named Brent Lang. L U E N G. And it's just a totally enjoyable enjoyable is not the right word, but informative uh documentary on another one of these sacred cows that we are not allowed to question.”
“By the way, another Dooberg story is that there's a couple that uh adopted a baby in Romania. They're covered in this documentary House of Numbers.”