
Bryan Caplan - Nurturing Orphaned Ideas
Dwarkesh Podcast
Navigating the Idea Trap
This chapter examines the 'idea trap' phenomenon, where societies resort to ineffective responses in crisis situations, illustrated through historical and current examples, including reactions to a pandemic. It emphasizes the need for global cooperation in crisis management and critiques the economic vulnerabilities of tourism-dependent nations during such times.
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