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Trust Me (Ep. 266 Rebroadcast)

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Bonding Social Capital and Bridging Social Capital

Sohat: As obvious as the benefits of social capital might seem, we almost hardly seem to notice that it's there. Low trust implies a society where you have to keep an eye over your shoulder and deals need lawyers instead of handshakes. Sohat: We were becoming more and more isolated. Or as a friend suggested to me once, you mean were alone? That's a really enormous effect....

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