reinvigorated with that sense of urgency? typically, it takes a person in a position of authority, literally a flight attendant, literally captain chesley sullenberger, literally a person of power to tell the 80% of us who don t know what to do, who are bewildered in a stupor, waiting for someone to tell us which way to go, it takes a person or a group of people, 10% us, 10% of us know what to do, 80% of us don t. and 10% of us do the wrong thing. it needs a group of leaders. it is fascinating that i mean, bruce, i think, i think you have been very fair to ben and he uses george washington and chesley sullenberger, but he doesn t use moses. the ultimate survivor. is there a greatir survivor than moses? you need to freshen up your routine. exactly.
401(k) is crashing or you are behind on your mortgage. people who don t want to face reality, they do something known as milling in disaster situations, they look around and see, is anything bad happening? gather information. but they don t take action. what joshua s describing in china, that sense of urgency, people survive when they feel the urgency and when they move toward plan a. and if plan a. fail, they take plan b. urgency is an incredibly important part of survival. people who survive challenges feel the urgency and it s people who want things to stay the way they are i have a minute here and i want to come to you next, bruce and talk about god. but, joshua said there is no urgency here. i think that s i think that s true. we have changed as a culture. there is is there a way for the culture to to be
that doesn t sound good if you are american. i think it depends on how you construe i think the lesson of the world is that the american model, what we used to call the washington consensus, as long as you opened mcdonald s and disneylands everybody, everyone was going to be like us. but you can live in tehran and have lipstick and still want nuclear weapons. they are not mutually exclusive. the big mac is not enough? a whopper with cheese, with a special on fries well then you will sell it for chemical weapons settle for chemical weapons. so this world is much more complex. the idea that globalization would make everybody happy, so that s clearly wrong. we have a much more complicated global landscape. i think that creates a sense of urgenc nebeijing. if you live between beijing and the united states, when you come back here, there is almost no sense of urgency.
reinvigorated with that sense of urgency? typically, it takes a person in a position of authority, literally a flight attendant, literally captain chesley sullenberger, literally a person of power to tell the 80% of us who don t know what to do, who are bewildered in a stupor, waiting for someone to tell us which way to go, it takes a person or a group of people, 10% us, 10% of us know what to do, 80% of us don t. and 10% of us do the wrong thing. it needs a group of leaders. it is fascinating that i mean, bruce, i think, i think you have been very fair to ben and he uses george washington and chesley sullenberger, but he doesn t use moses. the ultimate survivor. is there a greatir survivor than moses? you need to freshen up your routine. exactly. i m an adult with adhd. i m getting treatment but sometimes i still have a hard time
that doesn t sound good if you are american. i think it depends on how you construe i think the lesson of the world is that the american model, what we used to call the washington consensus, as long as you opened mcdonald s and disneylands everybody, everyone was going to be like us. but you can live in tehran and have lipstick and still want nuclear weapons. they are not mutually exclusive. the big mac is not enough? a whopper with cheese, with a special on fries well then you will sell it for chemical weapons settle for chemical weapons. so this world is much more complex. the idea that globalization would make everybody happy, so that s clearly wrong. we have a much more complicated global landscape. i think that creates a sense of urgenc nebeijing. if you live between beijing and the united states, when you come back here, there is almost no sense of urgency.