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295. Marian Tupy & Gale Pooley — Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet

The Michael Shermer Show

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What's the Difference Between the Dutch and the Bangledecians?

What's the difference between the dutch 300 years ago and the bangledecians to day, or a few decades ago when they had their crisis? Is it basic things like property rights and the incentive to innovate by giving patents the opportunity to profit from your innovation? Those sorts of basic characteristics of a liberal democracy in a free market? Thisis a chapter that gambles heavily involved in, so let him tell finally, you know, kind of all the above.

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