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Chris Talgo

Chris Talgo

Oct 12, 2026

4:08
I know, I know, I know
4:08
... to understand that you can't just make stuff for free.
4:12
There's gonna be inflation.
4:14
There's going to be, uh, skewed markets.
4:16
Like you, like you said earlier, there's gonna be all sorts of rationing and scarcity.
4:20
They just can't put two and two together, so they are buying the promise of the free stuff utopia without understanding that, of course, you can't actually do that in reality.
4:30
When, when, when I, when I would, um, you know, talk to my, my students and, and, and frame it as should everyone have the same grade no matter if you did, you know, a great job studying for the test, whether you, or didn't study at all, they fundamentally understand that, of course, that's unfair.
8:20
And there's examples out there that could be taught to these people.
44:40
Or am I just... optimistic because after all i mean you could pass anything nowadays look at obama i'm gonna cut your insurance rate by twenty five hundred you raised it to five thousand a month and nobody's pissed off with me what's the game how would you put this with all of your knowledge of u.s. history government operations and your your your awareness of how socialism is sold by fear obligation and guilt anyway so how do you how do you look at it are they separate issues or are they connected
45:06
not in there they are inherently connected The United States is a free market capitalist society.
45:13
We want to maintain that.
45:14
We want AI to be at the cutting edge here in America.
45:18
We don't want it to be China leading this AI arms race.
45:21
So I start there.
45:24
In terms of the data centers, there's a lot of back and forth on whether or not they use too much water, whether or not they increase energy costs.
48:26
So this is self-inflicted poverty, self-inflicted cost.

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