"Live Players" with Samo Burja and Erik Torenberg Advice for Trump and Elon
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Nov 8, 2024 The discussion dives into the surprising implications of Trump's victory and its alliance with tech leaders like Elon Musk. It critiques traditional political predictions while examining how media dynamics are changing. The impact of generative AI on workflow and activism is explored alongside the evolving role of technology in governance. There's a focus on reforming government institutions and the necessity for bipartisan cooperation to navigate geopolitical challenges and enhance civil service efficiency.
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Party Perceptions
- The Republican party is often criticized for its cult of personality.
- Conversely, the Democratic party is seen as a machine, where candidates are interchangeable.
Immigration as a Political Strategy
- The theory about the left moving illegal immigrants to swing states for amnesty is plausible.
- Leaked UK Labour Party documents from the 2000s reveal similar strategies to gain voters through immigration.
Muted Reactions
- The reduced intensity of post-election reactions compared to 2016 and 2020 might be due to several factors.
- These include changes in social media, potential mismanagement of funds, and a shift in the geopolitical establishment's views.