The first of a three-part series on Eric Weinstein's ideas about growth, stagnation, and political fakery.

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SOURCES:
https://www.edge.org/response-detail/11783
https://www.amazon.com/Ringside-History-Professional-Wrestling-America-ebook-dp-B003CT3RT2/dp/B003CT3RT2/

MUSIC:
Puzzle Pieces - Lee Rosevere
Cold Summer - Thomas Fox
Blind Date - Jerry Lacey
For the Love of Money - The O'Jays
Coopers Walk - Thomas Fox
Water from the Well - Thomas Fox

TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Cold Open: CM Punk's Pipebomb
01:18 What is Kayfabe?
02:34 How Pro Wrestling Became Pro Wrestling
04:19 Worked Shoot
05:43 A Kayfabe Marriage
06:39 A Kayfabe President
07:40 Kayfabrication
09:17 Part 2 Preview

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