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Russ Roberts and Tyler on COVID-19

Conversations with Tyler

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Contrasting Optimism and Pessimism in Crisis Response

This chapter examines contrasting views on the impacts of the 2000s on societal optimism and pessimism amidst crises like climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion highlights the challenges of motivating collective action and the complexities of public sentiment regarding sacrifices for the common good.

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