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The Tai Lopez Show

Ben Shapiro: What’s Wrong With America?

The Tai Lopez Show

Tai Lopez

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4.86.9K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

What’s wrong with America? If you’ve been mildly awake in the past year, you’ve sensed the panic in the air. But the panic is the problem. People displace blame to governmental forces, so they can justify their own story. Certainly there are causes and social issues that are exempt from this analysis, but for the most part, we as a society underestimate our individual agency when we choose to believe that a government is stopping us from pursuing our goals.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There's no reason why education has to be done the way that it's done.

0:02.5

I mean, everything is so decentralized now.

0:04.1

We should be able to personalize educational programs,

0:06.2

nearly every kid.

0:07.2

Right.

0:07.7

I think the five you still have to learn how to read.

0:08.7

You still have to say you're basic arithmetic.

0:10.0

But by the time the kids 11 or 12 years old,

0:11.8

the idea that everybody has to be learning exactly the same thing

0:14.3

is really stupid.

0:15.0

And then the idea that everybody has to go to college,

0:17.0

regardless of what your major is,

0:18.6

is also incredibly stupid, right?

0:20.2

My wife had to go to college because she's a doctor.

0:22.0

So she was actually studying actual things in college.

0:24.4

Right.

0:24.6

I had a polycyme major at UCLA.

0:26.4

Right.

0:26.9

I couldn't have gone straight to Harvard Law School and studied law.

0:29.4

Like I needed those four years of learning nonsense and polycyme.

0:32.4

Right.

0:32.5

And just going into that in order to do that.

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