
Robin Hanson: Status and Our Forager Future
From the New World
The Cold War Era Boom
At the beginning of World War II, things were going badly for the U.S., says Peter Bergen. But within a year or two they found ways to not lose and that was an amazing thing in the sense that I think about COVID for the last three years, right? We did a lot of stupid mistakes with respect to COVID, but nobody got fired. No organizations were even reorganized. That's a pretty bad sign about how scared we were.
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