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167. The Secret of Humanity? It’s Common Knowledge.

People I (Mostly) Admire

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How Common Knowledge Shapes Economics and Money

Pinker explains how shared beliefs underlie currency value, bank runs, speculative investing, and Keynes's beauty contest.

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