Individuals in power may inadvertently create mechanisms that limit crucial feedback by silencing dissenting voices. In historical context, monarchs utilized court jesters to hear unfiltered truths, a system lacking in modern power structures. The absence of such mechanisms prevents current power elites from accessing vital information necessary for informed decision-making.
Dr. Bret Weinstein is an evolutionary biologist, podcaster, and author. He co-wrote "A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life" with his wife, Dr. Heather Heying, who is also a biologist. They both host the podcast "The DarkHorse Podcast."www.bretweinstein.net
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