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Inside Humanity's Infinite Improbability Drive - Matt Ridley

The Joe Walker Podcast

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The Origins of Innovation in China

China has had spectacular economic freedom while having zero political freedom over the last generation or so. Under Deng Xiaoping, entrepreneur was free to invent something and market it. But now Xi regime is trying to impose detailed planning on pretty well everything right down to the local level in a way that his predecessors didn't.

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