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Today, Santiago & Josh interview Ryan Delk, Co-Founder & CEO of Primer, to discuss the formation of microschools, why public and private school teachers are getting burned out, Primer's tech stack solution, and the future of homeschooling.
 
> Why 30% of teachers want to quit their jobs> Building Primer> What is a "Microschool"?> Education should incentivize upside maximization > How do you encourage high-agency in students?> Taking his mother's homeschooling blueprint to the free market> Want to change policy? Build the tech.> The teacher as true tutor (not the admin)
 
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Today, Santiago & Josh interview Samo Burja, President of Bismarck Analysis and Author of the "Bismarck Brief." We discuss:
What is a Live Player?They said Schwarzenegger was just an actorFrench colonialism ends (in 2020)Modern education is bad for youLive players need dead playersHow committees killHow to build a real research teamThe haystack of the worldAfrica and the Greying Planet #SamBurja #BismarckAnalysis #BismarckBrief #ElonMusk #SpaceX #LivePlayers #JeffBezos #SamAltman #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Space #Civilization Samo Burja is the Founder & President of Bismarck Analysis, a consulting firm that investigates the political and institutional landscape of society. He is a Research Fellow at the Long Now Foundation where he studies how institutions can endure for centuries and millennia. Samo is also a Senior Research Fellow in Political Science at the Foresight Institute where he advises how institutions can shape the future of technology. He writes and speaks on history, institutions, and strategy with a focus on exceptional leaders that create new social and political forms. 
Learn more about Sam Burja's work:https://samoburja.com/ https://www.bismarckanalysis.com/https://twitter.com/SamoBurja  ---------- 
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Today, Santiago & Josh interview James Poulos, Editor at Large for Blaze Media and Host of "Zero Hour" on Blaze TV, to discuss America's social, political, and spiritual decline in the wake of its technological rise. 
 
> Are e/acc and techno-optimism a new form of pagan idolatry?> AI is Automated Simulation> We've seen this movie before> Catechize the bots> Tom Wolfe and the engineering priesthood of the Midwest> Google as pseudo-church> The historic church returns> The way out of this mess
 
James Poulos is the editor at large of Blaze Media, the host of Zero Hour on BlazeTV, and the founder and editorial director of Return. He is the editor of The American Mind at the Claremont Institute and the author of "Human Forever."
 
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https://humanforever.us/


 
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Today, Santiago & Josh interview Camden Spiller, CEO of Maddox Industrial Transformer. Recently, we've had a few prominent founders and investors who've built things most people have heard of. Camden has flown under the radar but is on track to do $1b in revenue and has doubled the size of his business every year for 9 years. 
Meet the Christian founder and investor you've never heard of. 
Don't waste your life building a small business–build a large one. Persistent ownership vs private equityThe broad need for aligned capitalFinding co-belligerentsChristendom needs an economic engine How to pass on wealth without destroying your childrenRisk, infection points, and things he'd changeAdvice to founders
Learn more about Camden Spiller:https://www.maddoxtransformer.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/camden-spiller/ 
 
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Today, Santiago & Josh interview Katherine Boyle, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. We cover:
 



> The Vibe Shift




> D.C. brings open-mindedness to Silicon Valley?




> Beyond Right and Left




> How did Lana Del Rey become the right-coded queen?




> Against irony




> The best founders: polymaths who can focus




> The future of journalism




> Go direct (to reality)




> Young founders: Get off Twitter



 
Katherine Boyle is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz where she invests in companies that promote American dynamism, including national security, aerospace and defense, public safety, housing, education, and industrials. She was previously a partner at General Catalyst. Prior to GC, she was a general assignment reporter at The Washington Post. Katherine holds a BA in Government from Georgetown University, an MBA from Stanford, and a Masters of Public Advocacy from the National University of Ireland, Galway.
 
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The Case for American Seriousness
https://a16z.com/author/katherine-boyle/
https://twitter.com/KTmBoyle
 
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Today, Santiago & Josh interview Logan Hall, Digital Strategist for Blaze Media.
 
> Three principles for the Right
> His approach to Twitter
> Crafting sticky narratives
> From thrifts shops to DC
> The online world as a tool
> The three horsemen of 2024: Elon, Tucker, Trump
> Sympathy for the broken
> Why the left can't meme
> Politician-GPT vs. red-blooded leadership
> Bear case for 2024
> Biden: a true conservative
 
Logan Hall is a digital strategist for Blaze Media. His writing has appeared at Townhall and the American Mind. Before joining Blaze Media, Logan served as the Digital Comms Director at New Founding Inc.
 
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https://twitter.com/loganclarkhall
 
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