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583. Are We Living Through the Most Revolutionary Period in History?

Freakonomics Radio

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This chapter explores the decline of global democracy and the increasing prevalence of populism, highlighting a concerning reversal from past liberal trends. It examines regional developments and the factors driving a shift towards protectionism and closed systems in response to societal instability.

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