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#167 – Saagar Enjeti: Politics, History, and Power
Lex Fridman Podcast
Are You a Student of History?
It's an interesting question whether knowing history, being a student of history, is a productive or counterproductive. I tend to assume I really respect people who are deeply like well read in history,. But maybe that gets in the way. Well, well, governance, I don't know. It's possible that focusing on the moment and the issues and letting history, it's like first principle, forget the lessons of the past and just focus on common sense of reasoning through the problems of today.
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