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Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon [The Knowledge Project Ep. #129] - Farnam Street
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How much the United States is ripped apart in the 2020s will depend on the steps taken in particular sectors of American life to rectify the situation and lessen the pain for the people on both sides of the divide: those enduring the economic and social decline, and those technocrats who must be disrupted in order to rebuild an efficient government
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“Who experts were—professional background, status, and so on—made scarcely an iota of difference,” Tetlock concludes. “Nor did what experts thought—whether they were liberals or conservatives, realists or institutionalists, optimists or pessimists.” But “[h]ow experts thought—their style of reasoning—did matter.” The critical variable turned out to
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Fourth, this artificially expanded opportunity will favor general bigness and concentration in finance itself.
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There is vote suppression, distortions of campaign finance, a largely uninformed public, vast sums of money spent to mislead and manipulate public opinion, efforts to spread fake news on social media, and a public that is increasingly likely to talk mostly to the like-minded, and consult mostly news sources it agrees with.