269. The Mythology of Cybersyn (ft. Evgeny Morozov)
This Machine Kills
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The Importance of Emotion in a Democracy
I think probably for all of her faults and analytical inconsistencies and rant has done so much more to mobilize support for capitalism than Friedrich Hayek right as much as I kind of have started lots of Hayek. There are other ways of mobilizing ideas, passion, effects and so forth and doing it through almost a novelistic form which is what I try to do in the podcast. Each episode and each scene across the podcast on its own was really a way for me to think about what does it mean to give these ideas to the public but to present them in a way that moves them not necessarily through logic but through emotion and kind of connecting to the dramas and dramas. Stafford beer definitely overdid
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