Samo Burja: The Two Writing Cultures




North Star Podcast show

Summary: My guest today is Samo Burja, the founder of Bismarck Analysis, a firm that analyzes institutions, governments, and companies for high net worth individuals. Samo is known for an idea called Great Founder Theory, and his research focuses on the causes of societal decay and flourishing. We spoke about high vs. low trust societies, the difference between writing styles in New York and San Francisco, and how the Internet is raising the value of being a good photographer.