Society and money both follow technology in the end. Events will be driven by Silicon Valley. - Naval Ravikant

True religion is rejecting all teachings and thinking for yourself.

Realize that in modern society, the downside risk is not that large. Even personal bankruptcy can wipe the debts clean in good ecosystems. I’m most familiar with Silicon Valley, but generally, people will forgive failures as long as you were honest and made a high-integrity effort. There’s not really that much to fear in terms of failure, and so people should take on a lot more accountability than they do. [78]

My immigrant Uber driver marvels at how well Americans treat their dogs. He suggests that Americans could adopt poor people instead.