The Fall of Liberalism

Mark O'Mara: It doesn't seem like there's a clear direction and that maybe Fukuyama was in fact right. But I'm curious if you've ever thought about that, Mark. He says we live in such kind of fallen times almost on both fronts. Right? We're like, we can't really have religion anymore because we know too much about science. And so people don't really live up to it or act at the way that they used to,. he says. The Werner Vinj, who was the guy who actually conceived this idea of the singularity kind of created the singularity cult. In his later novel called Rainbow Zend, everyone has augmented reality

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