It's the nature of being part of "the elite" to be as optimistic as Schmidt. He's insulated from the negative consequences of his actions.
#1 6:18pm Jun 30th 2012 via Twitterrific
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zearl
Zak Greene
@zearl Obliviously privileged. Or, what is libertarianism?
#2 7:11pm Jun 30th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to zearl
litherland
@zearl Oh dear, did he say something about privacy again?
#3 7:13pm Jun 30th 2012 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to zearl
tealtan
Allen Tan
@tealtan theatlantic.com/technology/arc…
#4 7:16pm Jun 30th 2012 via Echofon in reply to tealtan
maxfenton
Max Fenton
@maxfenton Wow, this is next level. “Things will get bad enough that eventually reason will prevail.”
#5 7:20pm Jun 30th 2012 via Twitter for iPhone in reply to maxfenton
@litherland That tweet was half inspired by this book: randomhouse.com/book/207055/tw…. Highly recommended.
#6 7:21pm Jun 30th 2012 via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to litherland
@zearl @litherland Yes!
#7 7:21pm Jun 30th 2012 via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to zearl
@tealtan I remember hearing that argument from people who said they were voting for Bush the second time.
#8 7:25pm Jun 30th 2012 via Echofon in reply to tealtan
@maxfenton @tealtan *jaw drop*
#9 7:26pm Jun 30th 2012 via Twitterrific for Mac in reply to maxfenton
@zearl @maxfenton @tealtan Yeah, I totally see why the NYT wanted to hire him as CEO.
#10 7:57pm Jun 30th 2012 via YoruFukurou in reply to zearl
kissane
erin kissane
@kissane FOURTEEN STARS.
#11 7:58pm Jun 30th 2012 via Echofon in reply to kissane