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DOGE, Political Realignment, and the End of 'Groups'

"Econ 102" with Noah Smith and Erik Torenberg

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Generational Dynamics and Political Unrest

This chapter explores the generational driver hypothesis and its implications for American society, contrasting the roles of Boomers and Millennials in shaping institutions. The conversation shifts to the patterns of political unrest over time, highlighting the social agitation of 2020 and humorous predictions for future unrest. Additionally, it critiques the influence of left-wing billionaires on political strategies and considers the need for a broader approach to funding initiatives that serve society as a whole.

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