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The Focus Episode 22: Johan Steyn Interview

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In which we interview Johan Steyn

We discuss:

  • Why do so many incompetent men become leaders (and how to fix it) 
  • K-waves or economic super-cycles
  • Sapiens, the "useless class", and dystopia, utopia or something else?
  • The hypothesis that "all sentiences are created equal"
  • Joseph Campbell's Hero's Journey
  • How civilisation is quite thin, and we're only a few missed meals away from a riot. Hunger and privation are powerful motivators
  • The Truman Show and how people accept the realities they are presented with
  • The Theories of Everything podcast
  • The original meaning of "blessed are the meek" Matthew 5:5
  • How we are excellent procrastinators
  • The New Human Movement
  • Corporate Rebels

    • We are:

    • Aldo Rall
    • Horia Slușanschi
    • Gareth Holebrook

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