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Eric Topol · 96 episodes with transcripts

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Michael Lewis: The NIH “Murder Mystery,” DOGE, and Our Government Immune System

October 6, 2026

Eric Topol (0:00)

Well, we are about to get started. I am just so thrilled to have one of my favorite authors, maybe my favorite author, with me today.

This is book number 21, Micheal, is that right? 21?

Michael Lewis (0:16)

I don't count them.

Eric Topol (0:17)

Something like that, it's up there. Anyway, probably the most impressive storyteller of our time. And so it's a real privilege for me to have this conversation. And we're going to get into this new book of his that's coming out October 6 It's called Blockers. And you may not know what blockers means, but we're going…

Did you ever think you're going to move from Moneyball and Undoing and all these other places, new, new thing, to the government?

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