
Tom Nichols: Don't Descend into Darkness
The Bulwark Podcast
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Wealth, Influence, and the Tech Elite
This chapter critiques the misconception that wealth equates to expertise, particularly among tech leaders like Elon Musk and their impact on politics. It examines the relationships between powerful figures and their influence on policies regarding AI and cryptocurrency, as well as the government's role in regulating these technologies. Through historical context, the speakers express frustration over the perception of their knowledge and the implications of concentrated wealth in governance.
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