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Michael Gibson - The Thiel Fellowship, Rationalism, and Stagnation

From the New World

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Social Media Is a Meme Now, Right?

I think we went from a state where there was some degree of corruption Even a greater degree of corruption right but that that Under say for example LBJ right you read all these biographies of LBJ is literally taking you know taking like explicit bribes Right or both taking and giving explicit bro. At the same time there was a facade that needed to be maintained There was a kind of like no bless obliques or at least like image of no plus obliques where you had to actually deliver results. Now it seems like it's that's kind of transparent. That's kind of expected. It's kind of like a meme now, right? Like politicians are just always gonna be corrupt But

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