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Benjamin Todd on the core of effective altruism and how to argue for it (80k team chat #3)

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Is Bill Gates Taking Away All the Good Things?

Ogod wec kind of think, well, we have resistinge institutions we cant o have like the free market. And that's kind of incentivising us to do the things that most well,. The things that people are most willing to pay forin the market. And so there's like a lot of incentives to do that. But it seems clear to me that those two things don't cover everything that might matter. Especially cass like governments mainly focus on what their citizens need. They focus less on globo public goods, though they they focus on public goods within their own countries. We should kind of think that provide it, like fixing market failures. In 30 years time, we might

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