Jim O’Shaughnessy is a celebrity investor and enterprise capitalist who leads O’Shaughnessy Ventures and hosts the favored Infinite Loops podcast. He is additionally the coauthor of the brand new assortment Two Thoughts, which compiles provocative quotes from figures starting from Sam Adams and Ludwig von Mises to Frank Zappa.
O’Shaughnessy chats with Purpose‘s Nick Gillespie in regards to the energy of free minds and free markets to enhance the world, why societies thrive or perish, and learn how to construct a greater “bullshit detector” in an age of knowledge overload. They focus on what went mistaken throughout Joe Biden’s presidency, significantly in relation to COVID-19 and AI coverage, and what may go proper below President Donald Trump’s second time period, particularly if particular pursuits are saved at bay.
1:17—Two Ideas: A Timeless Assortment of Infinite Knowledge
6:30—We’re dwelling by way of “The Nice Reshuffle”
8:53—Thinkers vs. provers: Do not attain conclusions too rapidly
13:43—Massive plans fail higher
25:58—Reside your life, not simply carry out it
32:22—Utilizing AI to emphasize check arguments
40:00—Bernays’ rebranding of propaganda as id
41:25—Free markets ship by way of persuasion
44:59—Regulatory seize and crony capitalism
54:36—O’Shaughnessy’s podcast Infinite Loops
1:12:12—Biden’s financial legacy
1:17:35—Trump may presumably be higher for innovation
1:20:24— curb rent-seeking from billionaires