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An Ode To The Uncorrelated Thinker - Eric Weinstein

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Anti-Elite View of Social Status

I'm not excited about exclusion at the moment principally because I know that if the Democrats and Republicans in the United States were to go behind closed doors what they'd come to an agreement about would be feaving from the rest of us. We have a really negative view of the word elite we started using it for people who are anything but elite and so we've become anti-elitist which is dangerous one of the purposes of a society like why do we watch the summer and winter olympics do we want to watch average joe smos go to up and down you know a slalom course on a slope or do you want to watch a non-elit decathlon

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