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#400 – Elon Musk: War, AI, Aliens, Politics, Physics, Video Games, and Humanity

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Tensions and Understanding: US-China Relations

This chapter explores the potential conflict between the US and China, particularly over Taiwan and the implications of the One China policy. Using historical examples to illustrate the inevitability of war despite recognition of causes, it emphasizes the economic factors in warfare and shifts in global power dynamics. Additionally, it highlights cultural misconceptions and the internal focus of Chinese society, discussing the need for thoughtful international relations to prevent cycles of vengeance.

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