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Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
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5:23:19 - 5:32:34 (09:14)

This episode discusses the four points of view on the Capitol riots, which include the American left, right, India's point of view, and the developing world. The legitimacy of the riots is also questioned due to recent events and lawsuits.

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The for case of taking extraordinary measures against a political figure involves personal judgment of the individual's dangerousness based on their actions and context, while the against case includes arguments from Trump supporters, libertarians, and the rest of the world, such as concerns about bipartisanship and election integrity.
5:23:19 - 5:24:18 (00:59)
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Politics
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The for case of taking extraordinary measures against a political figure involves personal judgment of the individual's dangerousness based on their actions and context, while the against case includes arguments from Trump supporters, libertarians, and the rest of the world, such as concerns about bipartisanship and election integrity.

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Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
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#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
This podcast episode discusses the perception of the legitimacy of the 2020 US elections from the perspective of Trump supporters and the role of big tech companies in online content moderation.
5:24:18 - 5:26:39 (02:20)
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US elections, big tech, online content moderation
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This podcast episode discusses the perception of the legitimacy of the 2020 US elections from the perspective of Trump supporters and the role of big tech companies in online content moderation.

Chapter
Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
Episode
#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The thesis of many journalists like Amy Schlesz and John T. Flynn is that FDR made the Great Depression worse through centralization.
5:26:39 - 5:28:23 (01:44)
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FDR Presidency
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The thesis of many journalists like Amy Schlesz and John T. Flynn is that FDR made the Great Depression worse through centralization. FDR led campaigns to try and find gay sailors in the Navy and entrap them.

Chapter
Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
Episode
#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
By allowing people to shift balances and creating a way to experiment with the economy, crypto has the potential to turn macroeconomics into an experimental science, rather than just arguing from authority.
5:28:23 - 5:28:56 (00:33)
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Crypto
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By allowing people to shift balances and creating a way to experiment with the economy, crypto has the potential to turn macroeconomics into an experimental science, rather than just arguing from authority.

Chapter
Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
Episode
#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
During FDR's presidency, a so-called "Business Plot" was formed by captains of industry who disagreed with his war on private industry and wanted to take over the government.
5:28:56 - 5:30:44 (01:47)
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FDR presidency
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During FDR's presidency, a so-called "Business Plot" was formed by captains of industry who disagreed with his war on private industry and wanted to take over the government. However, General Smedley Butler, who was recruited to help with this plan, turned on them and exposed the plan to Congress.

Chapter
Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
Episode
#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Ukraine crisis is viewed differently by India and the developing world, which adds a fourth point of view beyond the American left and right.
5:30:44 - 5:32:34 (01:49)
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Ukraine Crisis
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The Ukraine crisis is viewed differently by India and the developing world, which adds a fourth point of view beyond the American left and right. Counter-intuitively, some countries rooted in the developing world, including Ukraine, may want to ally with the United States and Europe to resist being forced back into a place they recently escaped from.

Chapter
Understanding the Four Points of View on the Capitol Riots
Episode
#331 – Balaji Srinivasan: How to Fix Government, Twitter, Science, and the FDA
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast