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Dominic Cummings

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01 / belief

Lee Kuan Yew has created a system where I think the most important thing he’s created is a certain kind of culture amongst the leadership in Singapore, a genuinely meritocratic culture, a culture where people are actually trying to solve the problems.

“Lee Kuan Yew has created a system where I think the most important thing he’s created is a certain kind of culture amongst the leadership in Singapore, a genuinely meritocratic culture, a culture where people are actually trying to solve the problems.”
Publisher
Dwarkesh Podcast

02 / belief

If I think about my own time in doing the referendum or Number 10, close to 100% of the reality of conversations and motivations and calculations is basically lost.

“If I think about my own time in doing the referendum or Number 10, close to 100% of the reality of conversations and motivations and calculations is basically lost.”
Publisher
Dwarkesh Podcast

04 / belief

I think a lot of people look for a magic bullet of communication whereby we come up with some equivalent of take back control, but for planning, and then we persuade everyone and the public will shift and start cheering house building.

“I think a lot of people look for a magic bullet of communication whereby we come up with some equivalent of take back control, but for planning, and then we persuade everyone and the public will shift and start cheering house building.”
Publisher
Dwarkesh Podcast

05 / belief

I’m not saying this is necessarily what I believe, all I’m saying is that a reasonable perspective is that the old system worked because the old aristocracy managed it.

“I’m not saying this is necessarily what I believe, all I’m saying is that a reasonable perspective is that the old system worked because the old aristocracy managed it.”
Publisher
Dwarkesh Podcast

08 / belief

For others of us looking at it, we think that that’s just a wonderful sign of the old system’s complete madness and inability to face the most obvious things.

“For others of us looking at it, we think that that’s just a wonderful sign of the old system’s complete madness and inability to face the most obvious things.”
Publisher
Dwarkesh Podcast

12 / belief

The only way, I think, that there’s any chance of long term changes, you have to build into the system institutions and public acceptance and elite acceptance of a kind of constant reinvention and rejuvenation and closing and refounding of things.

“The only way, I think, that there’s any chance of long term changes, you have to build into the system institutions and public acceptance and elite acceptance of a kind of constant reinvention and rejuvenation and closing and refounding of things.”
Publisher
Dwarkesh Podcast
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