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Dominic Cummings - COVID, Brexit, & Fixing Western Governance

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The Impact of Media on Political Perception and Bureaucratic Responsibilities

The speaker is fascinated by the dynamics of a company with no long-term plan and a CEO who primarily focuses on media. They question the significance of media in shaping public opinion and how it relates to the constant presence of media in people's minds. The speaker compares this situation to CEOs like Steve Jobs who spend a significant amount of time on photo ops. Despite being the key decision-makers, these CEOs engage in unproductive activities due to bureaucratic resistance.

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