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Steel and Kindness: Clash of the Skyscrapers

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Balance of Self-Interest and Generosity

This chapter explores the tension between self-advocacy and communal responsibility, using the Empire State Building as a metaphor for achieving equilibrium. Listeners are encouraged to consider how personal ambition can coexist with a commitment to fostering community and generosity.

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