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"Moment of Zen"
E102: Elite Human Capital, Trump vs Kamala, and Richard Hanania's Intellectual Evolution
Oct 27, 2024
Richard Hanania, author of "The Origins of Woke," dives into the concept of elite human capital, analyzing how intellectuals in journalism and academia shape societal ideals. He discusses ideological trends in career choices and the polarized political landscape, particularly contrasting views on Trump and governance. Hanania also explores immigration's impact on crime and political dynamics, while advocating for thoughtful dialogue between tech innovators and media. His insights reveal the complexities of American politics today and the challenges ahead.
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- Richard Hanania introduces the concept of elite human capital, emphasizing its role in journalism and academia for societal change.
- The discussion highlights a cognitive bias in recalling elite failures more than successes, suggesting a need for a balanced perspective.
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