Ep. 2049 Saifedean Ammous and Tom on COVID Rationality, and Being Independent Academics
The Tom Woods Show
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Literacy or the Intelligence?
i think there's a class of people that are probably better off being illiterate and just receiving instruction vi audio or pictorial instructions. Because if they were illiterate, they wouldn't be able to stuff their brains with extremely elaborate levels and layers of propaganda. i wonder just how much better society would be if a lot of these people were not lliterate. Literacy or the intellect, is the same thing. It changes everything. But at the same time, we as human beings remain the same unsi we gev te kind of person.
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