Hey there, this is Joe from Thinking Sideways. We're gonna be back with some new content for you very soon. Really, it's in the works, but meantime we're bringing you something extra this week. It's a brand new podcast from comedian Adam Connor, recalled Factually. You might know Adam for his stand up comedy or maybe from his TV show Adam Ruins Everything. But the important thing here is that Adam is very funny, almost as funny as me. And he's
smart too, which comes in handy on this podcast. On Factually, Adam talks to pulas, surprise winning authors, professors, and leading experts to find the surprising truth behind some of the big issues of the day, like homelessness, big tech, gun control. For example, that you know that no one in America thought the right to bear arms had anything to do
with personal self defense until very recently. Surprised Well, Adam goes deep with constitutional law professor Adam Winkler to bring in the entire surprising history and as hard hitting as the topics get, Adam keeps the Converse station fast and funny. It's a great show. You should check it out. We're gonna play a clip in a second so you can hear it for yourself. But first go search for Factually with an exclamation point in your podcast app and check
out their first episode. It's out right now. It's subscribes, so you don't miss an episode. Okay, here's a little bit of Factually with Adam Conover. Hello everyone, I'm Adam Conover. You might know me from my TV show Adam Ruins Everything. But now I'm going deeper as the host of the new podcast Factually out now on your Wolf. Factually as a podcast where I interview exceptional experts to reveal shocking truths and thought provoking new perspectives from around the world
of human knowledge. We dive in with everyone from professors to Pulitzer Prize winners about topics like transportation. So this is not a secret. But our friend Elon Musk was talking about, you know how he will handle this concept of induced demand. Will you create this open place for cars to go? Isn't it just going to fill up with traffic? Look at the four oh five and he said, I think induced demand is a red herring. It's not a red herring home, it's science, guns and the Constitution
and the founding era. Remember they didn't have police, they didn't have a standing army. They were constantly threatened from foreign countries, hostile natives. You know, people had to call forth the militia a part of your You know, if you're a young, strapping age at I'm not my old age, you'd be a member of the militia and you'd be called out on a regular That would be the worst militia member. I would be way in the back, drag of my feet. I don't want to shoot anybody, That's okay.
The guns then were so highly inaccurate. Big dick people said, well, Amazon and Facebook with they're amazing products, but we don't know what we're missing. There's hundreds of companies that just aren't getting started in these spaces because I mean, Google and YouTube are coordinating, cooperating. Imagine if we broke them up, They're gonna have to pay more for cool content like yours, which probably isn't a bad thing, topics like sleep, poverty,
trans issues in the military environment, and more. And you know, I do want best to make it funny. It's an investigative comedy podcast for curious people who never stop asking questions. So go on subscribe now to factually with me Adam Conover. Out Now, Listen, institch your Apple podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.