Charlie Kam: transhumanism, universal basic income and singularity
Description
Charlie Kam is the 2020 US presidential candidate endorsed by the US Transhumanist Party.
Video version of the podcast: https://youtu.be/6EY1Kge0oYo
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My blog on Medium: https://medium.com/@mustreader
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Charlie Kam: https://facebook.com/charlie.kam.79
Charlie's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/user/KamCharlie
If I had to Build a Brain - https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gdh9Z4zczz0
The Singularity is Near - https://amzn.to/2X90qZd
Age of the Intelligent Machines - https://amzn.to/2X7HlH2
Age of the Spiritual Machines - https://amzn.to/334rkp2
0:00 - Intro
1:01 - Science fiction culture and books by Ray Kurzweil
3:55 - Why Ben Zion left the US Transhumanist Party
8:49 - Artificial meat industry in future
12:11 - Marketing of the US Transhumanist Party
14:37 - How the pandemic raised the issue of life-extension
16:21 - Why will mass production make universal basic income inevitable
17:54 - How will universal basic income change people's lives
21:02 - Duopoly of Republicans and Democrats in the US
25:41 - Joining the Democratic Party
27:17 - When will the US get a transhumanist president
29:32 - Understanding what transhumanism is
32:32 - Transhumanism and becoming a cyborg
36:12 - Three steps after becoming the president
United States
