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Robert A. Heinlein Book Club: Episode 3: Life-Line

Dec 29, 202222 minEp. 808
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What happens to insurance companies when a scientist can predict the moment of your death? Should corporations be able to stop the spread of knowledge that benefits humanity? Heinlein takes on these questions in his first published story, "Life-Line". I talk about these themes in this episode.

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