Balaji Srinivasan

Obviously, Trump was in his first term resisted by the deep state, right?

And they didn't actually do what he said.

He would say something that wouldn't get done.

And now, actually, everybody does what he's saying and they're building the UFC on the White House lawn over there, okay?

So, which is, you know, that's a different failure mode.

And so, which is, by the way, you want third worldism, that is third worldism, okay?

Right, I know.

You know, that...

Yeah, there's also lucid tropicalism.

The thing is, with that said, there's actually some amazingly good things that are happening due in part to the administration, which is the absolute rampage of amazing biotech innovation, right?

That is in part due to the relaxation of approvals and so on and so forth.

So we're getting these wonder drugs.

So this is just a very high variance thing.

where we're getting the, it's the best of times and the worst of times.

The best of times technologically, the worst of times politically, right?

Okay, the best of times network, the worst of times state.

And so the more you are a internet American, the more you are associated with the global network, overall things are good to fine to great, right?

The less you are associated with that or the less you're associated with China, basically, I think, you know, people who are associated with either China or the Internet, like an offline Chinese person to the extent such a thing exists, they've got an improving standard of living.

If you're associated with the Internet, you've got an improving standard of living, which is lots of people in India, Malaysia, you know, the U.S.

and so on and so forth who are Internet people.