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#557 - Douglas Rushkoff - How Billionaires Are Preparing For Doomsday

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Wise Choices Bridge Immediate and Long-Term Realities

People often struggle to make wise choices, opting instead for short-term convenience, while long-term thinkers can be overly fixated on speculative futures that neglect present-day issues. This disconnect highlights the need for a balanced perspective that considers medium to long-term impacts, ideally within a 500 to 1000-year framework. Experiences such as those at festivals focused on human potential can catalyze profound realizations about the consequences of current behaviors, particularly among individuals in high-power positions who have been exposed to transformative experiences.

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