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Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

She thought he was going to say courage, but he didn't. He said curiosity. And I think, you know, looking back at his life, that the best, that that was true, and that was the quality that allowed him to put himself in the shoes of his adversaries.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

She thought he was going to say courage, but he didn't. He said curiosity. And I think, you know, looking back at his life, that the best, that that was true, and that was the quality that allowed him to put himself in the shoes of his adversaries.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

And he always said that if you, if the only way that we're gonna have peace is if we're able to put ourselves in the shoes of our adversaries, understand their behavior and their context, that context. And that's why he was able to, you know, during the, he was able to resist the intelligence apparatus in the military

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

And he always said that if you, if the only way that we're gonna have peace is if we're able to put ourselves in the shoes of our adversaries, understand their behavior and their context, that context. And that's why he was able to, you know, during the, he was able to resist the intelligence apparatus in the military

1483.881 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

And he always said that if you, if the only way that we're gonna have peace is if we're able to put ourselves in the shoes of our adversaries, understand their behavior and their context, that context. And that's why he was able to, you know, during the, he was able to resist the intelligence apparatus in the military

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

During the Bay of Pigs, when they said, you've got to send in the Essex, the aircraft carrier, and he said no, even though he'd only been two months in office. He was able to stand up to them because he was able to put himself in the shoes of both Castro and Khrushchev and understand there's got to be another solution to this. And then during the Cuban Missile Crisis, he was able to do it.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

During the Bay of Pigs, when they said, you've got to send in the Essex, the aircraft carrier, and he said no, even though he'd only been two months in office. He was able to stand up to them because he was able to put himself in the shoes of both Castro and Khrushchev and understand there's got to be another solution to this. And then during the Cuban Missile Crisis, he was able to do it.

1508.404 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

During the Bay of Pigs, when they said, you've got to send in the Essex, the aircraft carrier, and he said no, even though he'd only been two months in office. He was able to stand up to them because he was able to put himself in the shoes of both Castro and Khrushchev and understand there's got to be another solution to this. And then during the Cuban Missile Crisis, he was able to do it.

1508.404 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

The narrative was, okay, Khrushchev acted... in a way, as an aggressor, to put missiles in our hemisphere. How dare he do that? And Jack and my father were able to say, well, wait a minute, he's doing that because we put missiles in Turkey and Italy that were right on, you know, the Turkish ones right on the Russian border.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

The narrative was, okay, Khrushchev acted... in a way, as an aggressor, to put missiles in our hemisphere. How dare he do that? And Jack and my father were able to say, well, wait a minute, he's doing that because we put missiles in Turkey and Italy that were right on, you know, the Turkish ones right on the Russian border.

1533.931 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

The narrative was, okay, Khrushchev acted... in a way, as an aggressor, to put missiles in our hemisphere. How dare he do that? And Jack and my father were able to say, well, wait a minute, he's doing that because we put missiles in Turkey and Italy that were right on, you know, the Turkish ones right on the Russian border.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

And they then made a secret deal with Dobrin and with Ambassador Dobrin and with Khrushchev to remove the missiles in Turkey. If he moved the Jupiter missiles from Turkey, so long as Khrushchev removed them from Cuba. There were 13 men on the executive, on the end.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

And they then made a secret deal with Dobrin and with Ambassador Dobrin and with Khrushchev to remove the missiles in Turkey. If he moved the Jupiter missiles from Turkey, so long as Khrushchev removed them from Cuba. There were 13 men on the executive, on the end.

1558.024 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

And they then made a secret deal with Dobrin and with Ambassador Dobrin and with Khrushchev to remove the missiles in Turkey. If he moved the Jupiter missiles from Turkey, so long as Khrushchev removed them from Cuba. There were 13 men on the executive, on the end.

1558.024 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

they call the ancon committee which was the group of people who were deciding you know what the action was what what they were going to do to end the cuban missile crisis and virtually i and of those men 11 of them wanted to invade and wanted to bomb and invade and it was jack and then later on

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

they call the ancon committee which was the group of people who were deciding you know what the action was what what they were going to do to end the cuban missile crisis and virtually i and of those men 11 of them wanted to invade and wanted to bomb and invade and it was jack and then later on

1583.197 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

they call the ancon committee which was the group of people who were deciding you know what the action was what what they were going to do to end the cuban missile crisis and virtually i and of those men 11 of them wanted to invade and wanted to bomb and invade and it was jack and then later on

1583.197 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

My father and Bob McNamara, who were the only people who were with him, because he was able to see the world from Khrushchev's point of view, he believed that there was another solution. And then he also had the moral courage. So my father, you know, to get back to your question, that...

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Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

My father and Bob McNamara, who were the only people who were with him, because he was able to see the world from Khrushchev's point of view, he believed that there was another solution. And then he also had the moral courage. So my father, you know, to get back to your question, that...

1604.246 View full episode β†’
Lex Fridman Podcast
#388 – Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning

My father and Bob McNamara, who were the only people who were with him, because he was able to see the world from Khrushchev's point of view, he believed that there was another solution. And then he also had the moral courage. So my father, you know, to get back to your question, that...

1604.246 View full episode β†’