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Jefferson and America's Lost Idea: Natural Aristocracy
Revisiting the lesser-known wisdom of the founders.
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Ep 66: Bob McGrew — the Superstar Palantir Alum Leading OpenAI's Transformative Research Projects
Listen now | Bob McGrew is at the epicenter of the AI revolution. As the VP of Research at OpenAI, he's instrumental in breakthroughs that are reshaping…
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Ep 65: Marc Andreessen and the Case for AI Optimism
Listen now | What's the best optimistic case for AI? Could AI actually save the world? What do the AI doomsayers get wrong? We dive deep into the AI…
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Ep 64: The Palantir Interview with Dr. Alex Karp
Listen now (50 mins) | Over the past two decades, Palantir has prevented a large number of terrorist attacks, deployed the most advanced civil liberties…
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Cicero Institute End-of-Session Update
Victories and future battles in public policy
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The Dissident's Guide to Philanthropy
How to give money and keep your integrity in the 2020s.
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Fishponds and Fighters
A lesson from Cicero on citizenship and duty
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To Save America, Restore Our Frontier
Restoring accountability in America is the fight of our times
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In Defense of Us
We need civilizational pride, not shame
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Ep 63: Eddie Margain on Fleeing Mexico, Preserving Rule of Law & Building Austin FC
Listen now | Eddie Margain quickly ascended the ranks as a Mexican entrepreneur but fled the country when the cartels threatened his family. How does a…
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Ep 62: Ben Rubenstein on How to Hire Great Salespeople & Why Resumes Are Largely Useless
Listen now | What are the three most important attributes of a successful salesperson? How do you identify talent capable of withstanding constant…
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Ep 61: High School Dropout to Billion-Dollar Startup; How Guillermo Rauch Built Vercel
Listen now | How did a high school dropout from Argentina build a multi-billion dollar web infrastructure company that supports many of the world's…
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Ep 60: Dr. Rebekah Gee Is Reinventing In-Home Care With Nest Health
Listen now | Could modernizing one of medicine's oldest practices — the home visit — dramatically improve care for disadvantaged populations? What if…
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Ep 59: Adi Berlia on India's Remarkable Rise Out of Socialism & How to Strengthen U.S.-India Ties
Listen now | In India, "entrepreneur" was once a dirty word; today it's one of the most desirable career paths for young people. How did this…
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Ideas and dialectic on technology, policy & philosophy.
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