No Mercy / No Malice: License to Intervene

Hogging seats on a crowded train, not saying excuse me, watching videos on your phone with no headphones in. Sometimes it feels like we don't know how to act anymore. What we have been seeing, increasingly, is people breaking rules. Why should I play by the rules if nobody else is going to do that for me? This week on Explain It to Me, how to mind your manners.

New episodes Sundays wherever you get your podcasts. I'm Scott Galloway and this is No Mercy, No Malice. American military inventions are like Bond films. License to intervene, as read by George Hahn. I'm in Davos.

I was last here in 1999. A period in history marked by relative peace, a narrower wealth gap, and techno-optimism. Today geopolitics resembles a cross between pre-World War II and the Gilded Age, and big tech is the foe. But the most striking change is Is that the US is no longer the good guy.

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