Do You Think Fracking Will Work?

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Geven: The jury is still very much out on how well it's going to work. Peter, feel that you're one of the modern thinkers who take the idea of original sin doesn't have to be a theological comaen seriously. Sotopo rot in the nineteenth century that america eventually would evolve to be a land of copace people,. ause we can stop leaving in original sin and sinking to a time of conformist mediocrity.

Peter Thiel and Tyler Cowen, both New York Times bestselling authors, are among today’s top global thought leaders and influential innovators. Listen as these two engage in a serious dialogue on the ideas and policies that will shape the future of innovation and progress in the coming years and decades.

Peter Thiel is among the most impressive innovators of the past two decades. As co-founder of Paypal and seed-funder for Facebook, Thiel has been instrumental in the conception and growth of some of today’s most entrepreneurial and innovative companies. In his latest best-selling book, Zero to One, Thiel explains how to build a better future by capitalizing on innovation. A staunch optimist, he maintains that progress can be achieved anywhere the human mind is able to think creatively. Thiel describes how entrepreneurial thinking leads to innovation, which builds something new and moves the mark from zero to one.

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