Be cautious of thinkers who can’t name as many issues in their own ranks, as they can their opposition. They’re often driven by the hatred of their enemies more than a love of “their people”
.@AndrewYang is right. Trade cut a wide swath through large sections and sectors of the country but four of five jobs being lost today are being lost to robots and computers. We need good trade deals but can’t ignore the march of technology
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Can we just take a moment to realize that @AndrewYang has singlehandedly put UBI and automation at the center of the national debate. Massively significant and impactful. #demdebate
.@AndrewYang wants to move toward "human capitalism.” He tells @FiringLineShow the problem with a purely capitalistic approach is that we "assumed that human workers would be central to the process of optimizing our capital,” but he says that’s no longer the case.
GDP is an old and incomplete measure. If our life expectancy is declining because of suicides, drug overdoses and stress, who cares how much we're producing? We need to make our well-being the measurement of our progress.
In this full episode of "Exploring Minds", @MicheleBCarroll and @Desh_Amila discuss the current state of discourse and Desh's work focused on the "art of conversation" and @thisis_42.
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Considering how often throughout history even intelligent people have been proved to be wrong, it is amazing that there are still people who are convinced that the only reason anyone could possibly say something different from what they believe is stupidity or dishonesty.