#390 – Yuval Noah Harari: Human Nature, Intelligence, Power, and Conspiracies

7101.269 - 7131.625 Yuval Noah Harari

Hitler gained a lot of power in Nazi Germany because he had a lot of publicity. If Hitler remained unknown, working behind the scenes, he would not gain power. So the way to gain power is usually through publicity. So secret cabals don't gain power. And even if you gain a lot of power, nobody has the kind of power necessary to predict and control everything that happens in the world.