Shellenberger on the Rise of the Trumpian Counter-Elites...

...and the Return of the Strong G_ds

00:00 — Preview 

00:51 — What is the pathology of our elites? 

02:33 — Grooming gangs, machetes & the total state 

05:29 — Nietzsche's Parable of the Madman 

07:04 — Political revolution 

08:39 — Were we betrayed by the Enlightenment? 

08:57 — American exceptionalism 

09:18 — The "Return of the Strong Gods" 

09:53 — Michael's life advice 

12:04 — Are you captive to your audience? 

13:11 — How media works 

14:58 — What happens after our elites fail? 

17:46 — Michael's book recommendation

Muh.... Democracy!