Charlie Kam is the 2020 US presidential candidate endorsed by the US Transhumanist Party. Video version of the podcast: https://youtu.be/6EY1Kge0oYo Support me on Patreon: https://patreon.com/gregmustreader My Twitter: https://twitter.com/mustreader My blog on Medium: https://medium.com/@mustreader My Instagram: https://instagram.com/mustreader Charlie Kam: https://facebook.com/charlie.kam.79 Charlie's YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/user/KamCharlie If I had to Build a Brain - https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gdh9Z4zczz0 The Singularity is Near - https://amzn.to/2X90qZd Age of the Intelligent Machines - https://amzn.to/2X7HlH2 Age of the Spiritual Machines - https://amzn.to/334rkp2 0:00 - Intro 1:01 - Science fiction culture and books by Ray Kurzweil 3:55 - Why Ben Zion left the US Transhumanist Party 8:49 - Artificial meat industry in future 12:11 - Marketing of the US Transhumanist Party 14:37 - How the pandemic raised the issue of life-extension 16:21 - Why will mass production make universal basic income inevitable 17:54 - How will universal basic income change people's lives 21:02 - Duopoly of Republicans and Democrats in the US 25:41 - Joining the Democratic Party 27:17 - When will the US get a transhumanist president 29:32 - Understanding what transhumanism is 32:32 - Transhumanism and becoming a cyborg 36:12 - Three steps after becoming the president