Paul HansenMar 19, 2023
Brian Klaas
I gave a lecture in Copenhagen last week about my book "Corruptible," and my research on power: why we get the wrong leaders, why psychopaths rise to the top, why systems are largely to blame, and how to fix it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_Oab42VZRE
Why do we get the wrong leaders? Brian Klaas at Science and Cocktails

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Show thread/C\a/r\l/o\s/Mar 20, 2023
@brianklaas Just started now, but maybe you could post the audio to your podcasts (for those of us who listen while running, driving, etc.) :)
Show threadTed ReMar 22, 2023
@brianklaas very interesting talk. Love that kids can pick the winners of elections based on a photo.
Show threadAnders Puck NielsenMar 22, 2023
@brianklaas Interesting. Thanks.
Show threadNathan Wrigley Mar 22, 2023
@brianklaas I've held the belief for a while that anyone (well, quite a few people) who wants to govern (aka rule) us, is someone who is uniquely ill suited to do exactly that.
Show threadChris Funderburg 🐝Mar 22, 2023

@brianklaas

The late Douglas Adams explained that long ago in a lot less than 53 minutes:

http://futurismic.com/2011/05/11/douglas-adams-on-representative-democracy/