Cyan Banister
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And to see somebody in private enterprise do what Elon has done is just outstanding. So that's basically my comment on it.
And to see somebody in private enterprise do what Elon has done is just outstanding. So that's basically my comment on it.
You would think this would be a Mark Watney story, like the Martian.
You would think this would be a Mark Watney story, like the Martian.
Okay. Yeah.
Okay. Yeah.
I'm concerned about the cultural stuff of this. Like America is so ill-equipped, especially with this wave of the last eight years of DEI and how it's infiltrated all of our institutions and how we raise our children in this country. Like we taught them that math is racist while China is, you know, their kids are the leaders in AI.
I'm concerned about the cultural stuff of this. Like America is so ill-equipped, especially with this wave of the last eight years of DEI and how it's infiltrated all of our institutions and how we raise our children in this country. Like we taught them that math is racist while China is, you know, their kids are the leaders in AI.
You know, deep seek should show us that, you know, we have underestimated China every step of the way. And I think it's just a tragedy that, You know, I'm working on a book that's coming out called The War on Science, which will actually expose a friend of mine wrote it. It's a collection of essays exposes just how entrenched this became in every institution from medical science, etc.
You know, deep seek should show us that, you know, we have underestimated China every step of the way. And I think it's just a tragedy that, You know, I'm working on a book that's coming out called The War on Science, which will actually expose a friend of mine wrote it. It's a collection of essays exposes just how entrenched this became in every institution from medical science, etc.
Like, how do we recover from that is how we can compete with China, because otherwise we can't. You know, I really honestly don't understand how we're going to do it if we don't. And part of it is seeing these space launches. You know, obviously the next generation of children will be inspired by that. But we have a gap of about eight to 10 years where we lost that advantage.
Like, how do we recover from that is how we can compete with China, because otherwise we can't. You know, I really honestly don't understand how we're going to do it if we don't. And part of it is seeing these space launches. You know, obviously the next generation of children will be inspired by that. But we have a gap of about eight to 10 years where we lost that advantage.
Mm-hmm.
Mm-hmm.
Well, not only that, but they are taught that you're either an oppressor or you're oppressed and there's no other option. And so if you go to one of these private, nice schools, then you're automatically an oppressor. So think about that. If you're a kid and you're born bad, inherently bad... Evil from birth? What does that do?
Well, not only that, but they are taught that you're either an oppressor or you're oppressed and there's no other option. And so if you go to one of these private, nice schools, then you're automatically an oppressor. So think about that. If you're a kid and you're born bad, inherently bad... Evil from birth? What does that do?
We have to fix that. I actually think it's one of the number one issues in our country is to get kids...
We have to fix that. I actually think it's one of the number one issues in our country is to get kids...
excited about being americans again you know we were talking about the democrat party uh they don't love america on the far left they hate america and they're very loud and vocal about it and so i'm glad that they're you know their base is shrinking but it needs to shrink further and we need to have more unifying messages and i think spacex could be one of those unifying messages where we bring people together and we encourage kids to think bigger about the future i'll tell you one anecdote
excited about being americans again you know we were talking about the democrat party uh they don't love america on the far left they hate america and they're very loud and vocal about it and so i'm glad that they're you know their base is shrinking but it needs to shrink further and we need to have more unifying messages and i think spacex could be one of those unifying messages where we bring people together and we encourage kids to think bigger about the future i'll tell you one anecdote