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Michael Gibson - The Thiel Fellowship, Rationalism, and Stagnation

From the New World

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Birth Control

The cultural attitudes matter so much less than that just how much less diffused among the population. It's like people become less risk They they become more risk-averse I think it's just saturation of birth control. That default on versus default off characteristic has a very big impact and all that is just downstream of of both technology and you know the kind of McLuhan meta.

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