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Fareed Zakaria on our revolutionary moment
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Historical Foundations of Modern Politics
This chapter explores the historical context of contemporary political upheavals, tracing their roots back to the 16th century Netherlands and examining pivotal moments such as the French and Industrial Revolutions. It contrasts different types of revolutions and the societal changes brought on by capitalism, emphasizing the ongoing cycle of transformation. The discussion culminates in the impact of the digital revolution and the potential future advancements in AI and gene engineering, suggesting a radical redefinition of humanity.
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