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Power and Progress: Does technology lead to progress or inequality with Daron Acemoglu

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The Decentralized Society of the Future

Sally Kohn: We find meaning in also having a recognized contribution to society, it's not just like consumption. She says post-WWII period was one of the fastest growing periods for pretty much all industrialized nations. But after 1970, she argues, we kind of totally lose it all. Kohn: For those who are hopeful about the future, then the big puzzle is, well, why did this end? And so Simon and I sort of reinterpret that period through the lens of the conceptual framework that you and I talked about.

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