Balaji Srinivasan
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But that's nine years ago.
But that's good.
So the thing is...
This, you know, it's weird that there's so much coverage of like some... Look, obviously, you know, if it bleeds, it leads is one model of what news is.
And unfortunately...
They will make it bleed.
Like they'll often cause a conflict to generate the reporting and the content, like set fire to something, sell tickets.
There's a completely different view of, you know, what the 8 billion people in the world are doing, where not in a naive Pollyanna way, like, oh, why don't we report the good news of, you know, giving a cookie to somebody?
That's fine.
I like that too.
Don't get me wrong.
But we report the stuff, which is, let's call it investable.
Okay.
The progress in battery, the progress in solar, the progress in nuclear, the progress also in let's call it the resilience economy.
Okay.
With this crazy hormones thing, everybody's going to be allocating capital from wants to needs.
Okay.
So how, you know, oil is not simply upstream of transportation, but all kinds of things from sticks.
It's a, it's a hydrocarbon.
That's an input to many, many different things down the supply chain, right.