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#233 - Bladerunner 2024 and China Stimulus

The Jacob Shapiro Podcast

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Los Angeles: A Tapestry of Water, Growth, and Dystopia

This chapter explores the historical development of Los Angeles, focusing on its water supply challenges and the resultant urban sprawl. The discussion connects the city's evolution to themes in the film 'Blade Runner,' drawing parallels between its past and potential future amid ecological and technological shifts. By examining the complexities of logistics and trade, the chapter highlights Los Angeles's significance as an economic hub and reflects on its resilience in the face of sustainability issues.

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