Nonzero | Elon, Trump, and Other Scary Billionaires | Robert Wright & Paul Bloom @Nonzero | Uploaded September 2024 | Updated October 2024, 15 minutes ago.
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0:00 Deep insights about coffee and sleep from Paul
5:52 Mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy
7:34 Oligarchy + paranoid billionaires = disaster
14:14 Ackman and Thiel join Elon in billionaire la la land
21:38 Is Trump anti-Semitic or just really pro-Israel?
36:13 If you don’t feel alienated you should seek counseling
41:02 Heading to Overtime

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Amy Wax gets the axe.
Elon and Brazil revisited.
Childless cat lady for president!
A shibboleth to remember.

Robert Wright (Nonzero, The Evolution of God, Why Buddhism Is True) and Paul Bloom (https://smallpotatoes.paulbloom.net, University of Toronto, The Sweet Spot, Against Empathy). Recorded September 24, 2024.

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