Jiang's model of influence work in which corporations and states co-opt officials through favors, access, and dependency networks.
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elite infiltration
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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "To what extent do you see these actors as independent? Influencers? Yeah, I mean, this is a really important question. I don't know the..."
Key Notes
Jiang says firms such as APCO operate by infiltrating elites and supplying services that advance the interests of corporate clients.
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"To what extent do you see these actors as independent? Influencers? Yeah, I mean, this is a really important question. I don't know the..."
"And this is how the world works. And this is why most of the world is run out of the United States. The United..."
Relevant Lectures And Readings
The stream begins as a thank-you and career update, but its real pressure is larger: leave China, refuse the influencer trap, build schools, democratize creativity, and prepare communities for a world Jiang thinks is...
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