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163. Is Everything Better Than We Think? | Bjorn Lomborg

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Is There a Bias in the Selection Process of Economists?

A post modern critic of your work might claim that it's ineradicably contaminated with the bias brought to it by the discipline that you chose to do the selection. And by the ah hat, what would you say by the unexamined political motivations of the participants, those being the economists? But you don't rely on the judgment of one economist. You have a sequence of economists analyze these problems, that's correct, and then you aggregate across their findings. I believe that's the method.

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