Erik is joined by Anirudh Pai (@ani_pai), co-founder of the Conservative Curious podcast and creator of the Dreams of Electric Sheep newsletter.They discuss:- Why people don’t crave scientific advancement.- What the postmodern solution to the desire to be part of religion might look like.- What “the iPhone moment for cities” might look like.- His thoughts on stagnation.- His analysis of Thiel’s idea that “every bubble is a commentary on capitalism.”- The state of biotech and the future of the FDA post-COVID.- Why COVID will be an accelerant for crypto.- His thoughts on the space industry.- Why he thinks that moreso than “it’s time to build,” it’s time to tinker.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.