Ben on why bad policy is the biggest threat to America's future: "Venezuela was the fourth richest country in the world and then Communism, and that's that. If you look at how little comes out of so many of these countries in Europe that have so many smart people that went into communism. From inventing everything to nothing overnight. I think that that can absolutely happen here. We could outlaw AI. The last Biden administration executive order said that you could not sell a GPU without federal government approval. That was a real executive order. We were that close to being out of the global chip game. The other thing is technology solutions work much better than policy solutions. If you think about COVID, we could tell everybody to stay in their house. Well, that's got some extremely bad side effects and doesn't work that well. Or we could invent a vaccine that works. If you really want to change the world, if you really want to make it a better place, you can build a solution for darn near anything."

Patrick OShaughnessy
@patrick_oshag
02-03
This conversation with @bhorowitz gets into sides of his story you don't often hear.
The people who shaped Ben tell you a lot about how he sees the world. His father grew up communist and later emerged on the right after seeing the failures of that system firsthand. He taught
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