Ta-Nehisi Coates: American culture ‘complicit’ in dehumanizing Palestinians (youtube.com)

‘Many of the people who are shaping society at its frontiers, they just deeply crave someone to have thought through the problems they’re dealing with ... which are coming at a very fast velocity.' Samo

What is Zuckerburg dealing with now? The implications of VR mass addiction, the implications of SM censorship, how best to develop AI and compete with Elon and Altman, and running a top company with cuthroat, top, corporate America executives trying to hack his brain. And now he's a health bro, not slouch. And his family. How to deal with government and not just censor things for power that is short sighted and will destroy society.

US is famously good at attracting talent, but it might not be as good as it might think at cultivating intellectual talent.