Tom Friedman
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We know for all kinds of things from the Cambodia bombing. But I would say he is missed right now in one sense. He was a Republican who understood the importance of this relationship. And his last book was about AI, which he wrote with Craig Mundy and Eric Schmidt. The Republican Party has no sort of credible authority figure right now that can actually, they have to listen to.
We know for all kinds of things from the Cambodia bombing. But I would say he is missed right now in one sense. He was a Republican who understood the importance of this relationship. And his last book was about AI, which he wrote with Craig Mundy and Eric Schmidt. The Republican Party has no sort of credible authority figure right now that can actually, they have to listen to.
And so it becomes just this competition for who can outbash China. And that just doesn't end well. I can't emphasize to you more, Ezra, when I go to China, I'm writing about America. I'm trying to hold a mirror up of what it looks like to be serious about that 21st century ecosystem. And I'm doing it for my kids and my grandkids.
And so it becomes just this competition for who can outbash China. And that just doesn't end well. I can't emphasize to you more, Ezra, when I go to China, I'm writing about America. I'm trying to hold a mirror up of what it looks like to be serious about that 21st century ecosystem. And I'm doing it for my kids and my grandkids.
And you can call me whatever name you want because I'm not listening.
And you can call me whatever name you want because I'm not listening.
I'll tell you, I had the good fortune of speaking at this conference with Yuval Noah Harari. And he was so good because his whole talk was about trust. and whether we're going to learn to re-inject some trust into this relationship. And so my book recommendations, or my thought is I got to go home and reread all of his books.
I'll tell you, I had the good fortune of speaking at this conference with Yuval Noah Harari. And he was so good because his whole talk was about trust. and whether we're going to learn to re-inject some trust into this relationship. And so my book recommendations, or my thought is I got to go home and reread all of his books.