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I usually love @RayDalio but I think this is completely wrong. 1) The change in economic policy is to incentive more free market competition in industrial focus areas and remove sprawling bureaucracy that impedes effective decision making, otherwise we cannot build infrastructure... See more

Vivek Ramaswamy's thought experiment for reducing the size of government on @lexfridman: "Day 1, anybody in the federal bureaucracy who's not elected, whose Social Security number ends in an odd number, you're out. [Day 2], of those who remain, if your Social Security starts in an even number, you're in, and if it... See more

Three political positions that I think are severely underrated given the development of AGI: 1. @nathancofnas’ “hereditarian revolution” - the idea that the intellectual dominance of left-wing egalitarianism relies on group cognitive differences being taboo - is already very important. But... See more

In it’s heyday, Goldman’s special situations group was the navy SEALs of money making. Today’s guest, Alan Waxman, used to run that group before leaving to build Sixth Street, now a $115b behemoth. SSG heads were sometimes of the more brainy, nerdy variety. Not Waxman. He is a force of nature and energy who apparently... See more