GoodFellows: Conversations from the Hoover Institution

The Year In Review, The Year Ahead: Ukraine’s Dominance, AI’s Emergence, “NapolElon’s” Waterloo? | GoodFellows: John Cochrane, Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster | Hoover Institution

Dec 14, 2022

54:21

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H. R. McMaster

John Cochrane

Niall Ferguson

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The Twitter Files Are Encouraging Free Speech

02:21

Chat GPT3 Will Change Everything

01:59

Ukrainians Will Fight Hard, but Do We Give Them the Weapons They Need?

01:47

Introduction

2min

The Ukrainian Economy Is in a Parless State, a Much Weaker State Than the Russian Economy

1min

The Support for Ukrainians Is a Contested Issue in the Next Year

2min

Ukrainians Will Fight Hard, but Do We Give Them the Weapons They Need?

2min

Ukraine Is the Story of the Year

2min

The Fed Hits the Target It Has

2min

Is There a Need for Regulation of Cryptocurrencies?

2min

The Twitter Files Are Encouraging Free Speech

2min

The End of Crypto, Sean?

3min

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The Leveraged Buyout and for Profit Companies

2min

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Lourdes Mearsolensky - The Times Man of the Year

2min

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The World Cup Is Powerful to Me

2min

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China's Going to Boom in 2023

2min

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Chat GPT, Your AI Conversation Buddy

2min

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Chat GPT3 Will Change Everything

2min

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What Would You Like to See Retired From the English Language?

2min

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Is There No Sinner in Going Backward Ever?

2min

18.

One Thing You Got Wrong in 2022

2min

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The Best Book That You Read in 2022

3min

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The Myth of American Inequality

3min

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Holiday Traditions in the McMaster Family

2min

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The Central Tradition of Christmas in England

2min

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What's on Your Bucket List for 2023?

2min

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Is AI Going to Replace Me?

2min

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Is the Goal for 2023?

2min

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Napo Elon Musk, the World Spirit on Horseback

2min

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Optimism in the Holiday Season and the Year Ahead

2min

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Goodfellows, Happy Holidays!

2min

What did the GoodFellows learn in 2022, and what do they anticipate for 2023? Hoover senior fellows Niall Ferguson, H. R. McMaster, and John Cochrane reflect on the war in Ukraine, cryptocurrency’s fall and inflation’s rise, ChatGPT’s upending of essay writing and other academic pursuits, plus whether Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter could prove to be his undoing—much like that of a 19th-century French emperor.

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