
#399 - Rob Orchard - Terrible Journalism & Interesting Statistics
Modern Wisdom
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The Complexities of Emissions and Growth
This chapter discusses the reliability of data on CO2 emissions, highlighting the complexities of reporting and the hidden emissions from imports. It contrasts the economic growth in China with the challenges faced by its citizens amid rapid development and surveillance. The conversation also explores the architectural race among nations to build taller skyscrapers, symbolizing modern ambitions and wealth.
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