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E10: Disenfranchised men, AI Doomerism, and the Problems with Effective Altruism, with Amjad Masad

"Moment of Zen"

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Is There a Moral Narrative of Our Society?

"These are luxury belief systems living in the American Empire where you don't deal with a real war or any version of reality," he says. "This is all Christian residue at the end of the day, and that's why when Christian societies get into a social panic ... what do they whip up? A millenarian fervor in which the world is ending."

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