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#207 — Can We Pull Back From The Brink?

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Opportunity Costs of the Pandemic

i just like to point out that many of the costs of this pandamic and the knock on effects in the economy and now this protest movement, many of these costs are hidden from us. In addition to killing more than a hundred thousand people in the u.S,. the pandemic has been a massive opportunity cost. And the ongoing implosion of the economy is imposing tangible effects, but it is also an opportunity cost. Now this civil unrest and other recent events is compounding these problems....

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