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The American Mind

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Harry and Megan - The Sussexes?

Seth Meyers: I think that this kind of psychological bait and switch that Seth's talking about is very is very real. It doesn't have to be like a secret evil schema rubbing his hands together, it's just sort of the logic of how this kind of thinking plays out. He says if everybody is supposed to care about everything, then what you end up with is a kind of paralysis where people feel like they can't do anything because everything requires total world control. And so they just feel ready at last to hand over the keys basically to somebody that will take control of the entire world or at least the entire business world for whatever reason. But even speaking the name feels like being

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