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Suppression of Votes and Response to Global Pandemic in the US
The podcast discusses the current situation in the US where voting suppression tactics are being used and individual states are being pitted against each other, instead of a globally coordinated response to the pandemic.
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The guest speaker talks about how Bayesian probability is like Tai Chi or martial arts where you pay attention to all variables and delay making binding decisions for as long as possible, allowing for constant updates with the latest, most trustworthy information you have.
22:46 - 24:16 (01:29)
Summary
The guest speaker talks about how Bayesian probability is like Tai Chi or martial arts where you pay attention to all variables and delay making binding decisions for as long as possible, allowing for constant updates with the latest, most trustworthy information you have.
ChapterSuppression of Votes and Response to Global Pandemic in the US
EpisodeHow to Find Meaning in a World of Chaos w/Jamie Wheal (Part 1) EP 1099
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The notion that free markets, democracy and the end of history go together has shifted and eroded since the fall of the Berlin Wall.
24:16 - 25:18 (01:02)
Summary
The notion that free markets, democracy and the end of history go together has shifted and eroded since the fall of the Berlin Wall. The invasions of Iraq and the Arab Spring challenged the assumption that these institutions were the pinnacle of human civilization attainment.
ChapterSuppression of Votes and Response to Global Pandemic in the US
EpisodeHow to Find Meaning in a World of Chaos w/Jamie Wheal (Part 1) EP 1099
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the recent trend of conservative politicians emphasizing the distinction between democracy and a republic, potentially paving the way for voting suppression tactics.
25:18 - 26:23 (01:04)
Summary
In this podcast, the speaker discusses the recent trend of conservative politicians emphasizing the distinction between democracy and a republic, potentially paving the way for voting suppression tactics. They also touch upon how the world's finite resources, such as sand, may lead to future crises.