This episode of "Open to Debate" features a debate on the resolution: "Should the U.S. be ruled by a CEO dictator?" Curtis Yarvin argues in favor, contending that the current American system of governance has failed and that a CEO dictator could provide more effective leadership, drawing parallels to corporations and historical monarchies. Glen Weyl argues against the resolution, asserting that democracies consistently outperform autocracies in various metrics and that absolute power corrupts. The debaters discuss the nature of power, the role of law, and historical examples to support their positions, also answering questions from the audience.
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