
#2101 - Bret Weinstein
The Joe Rogan Experience
The Danger of Elite's Ignorance in System Disruption
Elites often believe their success is solely due to their cleverness and knowledge, making it hard for them to acknowledge the role of external systems. This ignorance leads them to focus only on parts of the puzzle they are comfortable with, neglecting complex systems they do not understand. By disrupting these systems without realizing the implications, elites risk creating a world they cannot survive in. The concern is not intentional harm but the lack of understanding among these elites, potentially leading to catastrophic consequences and even human extinction.
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