PhilosoTea x The Grey Zone

00:00 – Introductions 02:40 – Start of discussion 06:00 – Could it be that there are some other factors that make it that leaders can be more ruthless or altruistic? 9:20 – how do we know that political leaders are genuine? 11:35 – Are emotions – in particular fear - more effective tools for politicians to win over votes, than their actions? 19:30 – Does every potential leader need to use fear to amass support, or can they exclusively use reason? 24:45 – The issue of perception of impact of leaders and the actual impact they have 27:30 – The necessity to always find someone to blame for our problems 31:30 – to what extent can political leaders create or fabricate problems? 36:20 – Should we further limit who can be our leaders and have access to power? 48:30 – Gab's grandma is racist but didn’t vote for Le Pen 50:30 - The average voter isn’t educated on a political party / leader’s policies 57:20 – Can a leader be truly altruistic? 01:00:50 – Does being selfish make a good leader? 01:08:40 – Concluding remarks