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Paradise Poisoned: How Utopias Fall Apart

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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This chapter explores the idea of utopias and the reasons behind their downfall, highlighting historical attempts at building ideal societies. It reflects on the philosophies and aspirations that fueled these experiments, as well as the lessons they leave for contemporary society.

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