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E90: Elites, Institutions, and Trump with Richard Hanania
"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
The Dynamics of Elite Human Capital
This chapter examines elite human capital, focusing on individuals engaged in impactful fields like journalism and academia, who possess a blend of intelligence and idealism. It discusses the historical evolution of their ideological positions, particularly towards the left, and their critical role in shaping society while acknowledging the challenges posed by unreliable information sources. The conversation highlights the necessity of robust institutions for fostering innovation and understanding, amidst the complexities of status and influence in contemporary professional landscapes.
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