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In Praise of Commercial Culture

The Marginal Revolution Podcast

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Why Cultural Pessimism Repeats Across Eras

Alex asks why pessimism persists; Tyler lists cognitive illusions, stock vs flow, generational biases, and that new art arrives unseen like ships on the horizon.

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