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Ep 323: SVB, Banking and the State of the Economy

The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma

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The Scene and the Unseen is a weekly podcast on economics, politics and behavioral science. Amit Vadma: Can you be at war with someone when you think you're friends with them? What if massive, tectonic changes happen at such speed that we can't grok what has happened until it is over? He says these are stories of older times, right? Technology has advanced, news travels at lightning pace and this is never again possible, right? Well, fine. But what if the world changes even faster? A startling example of this is Hiru Onada, a Japanese soldier who keeps fighting the Second World War till 1974 on a small island in the Philippines because he

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