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Elon, Trump, and Other Scary Billionaires (Robert Wright & Paul Bloom)

The Wright Show

CHAPTER

Billionaires, Mental Health, and Political Influence

This chapter explores the stagnation in mental health treatment advancements over the past two decades, emphasizing the emergence of mindfulness meditation. The speakers analyze the significant impact of billionaire influence on democracy and public perception through their controversial actions and statements. The discussion also examines the concept of cognitive empathy in the context of major public figures, unraveling the implications of their behavior on political and social spheres.

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