Chapter
Cog in the Machine: Understanding Responsibility and Blame
3:01:21 - 3:07:01 (05:40)
The closer one is to the top of a hierarchy, the greater ability they have to stop evil actions but also the more freedom they have to do so. However, if a wrong decision is made, it is the job of those surrounding them to address it as the fault of external factors rather than placing the blame solely on the individual.
Clips
In this excerpt, Joe Rogan and Richard Clarke discuss the hierarchy of evil and the ability of those in power to stop it.
3:01:21 - 3:04:47 (03:25)
Evil
Summary
In this excerpt, Joe Rogan and Richard Clarke discuss the hierarchy of evil and the ability of those in power to stop it. They also reference Khrushchev's secret speech which acknowledged the truth about Stalin's atrocities.
ChapterCog in the Machine: Understanding Responsibility and Blame
Episode#347 – Michael Malice: Christmas Special
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The danger of living in a feedback loop is having a distorted reality and blinded by the constant praise, leading to poor decision making.
3:04:47 - 3:07:01 (02:14)
Feedback loop
Summary
The danger of living in a feedback loop is having a distorted reality and blinded by the constant praise, leading to poor decision making.