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#303 – Steve Keen: Marxism, Capitalism, and Economics
Lex Fridman Podcast
Is There Something Fundamentally Different About Human Civilization?
We are still living in a sedentary lifestyle when we're a pneumatic species. To be able to maintain that sedentary lifestyle, we do need to engineer the planet. We need to keep it within that range of plus one, you know, one plus half a degree Celsius minus half a degree,. which is really what has been like for the last 10, 12,000 years. Instead, we're blasting it right out of that range. And economist on the other hand, and this is Richard Tolle, published a paper 2016 claiming losing the Gulf stream would increase global GDP by 1.1%. It's the worst work I've read in 50 years of being a critic of
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