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4: Timur Kuran - The Economics of Revolution and Mass Deception

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Is There a Cascade Effect in Preference Falsification?

Economics is the one place where our greatest ideas might even touch and reproduce. The fear of what could happen if we started to do real economics has locked out the kind of innovative spirit, he says. And it's a question of people holding back the possibility for genuine innovation. He doesn't think that this will happen through people who are currently falsifying their preferences.

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