Episode · Timcast IRL · 2026-10-06

Books mentioned on PLAGUE FEARED, Lockdown In Russia, Trump Offers Putin Assistance w/ Jason Fyk

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On this episode Tim & the crew are joined by Jason Fyk to discuss Fears of a new plague and lab leak in Russia Anthropic's CEO doubling down and warning an AI swarm will take over the internet Jason F

Jason Fyk recommended People of the Lie by M. Scott Peck. Also mentioned: Biological War by Annie Jacobsen.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   People of the Lie

   M. Scott Peck · at 39:55

   People of the Lie by M.

   Recommended

   “If you read that book that was big in the 90s, the people of the lie, it was a great book. And one of the things about it was it said, if you have a conversation with someone who their vagueness leaves you more confused than when the conversation started, that person is a liar.”

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   Biological War

   Annie Jacobsen · at 1:57:28

   Biological War by Annie Jacobsen is a sobering investigative nonfiction book that examines government plans, potential outbreaks, and the terrifying realities surrounding genetically modified pathogens and modern warfare.

   Recommended

   “y'all should read biological war by any jacobson that came out month ago literally the exact same scenario of this lab leak same mnemonic plague same laboratory in Siberia it's eerie”

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