21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

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Oct 18, 2019

Author Yuval Noah Harari discusses his book '21 Lessons for the 21st Century' in this episode. Topics include speciation and the potential of the super rich to manipulate DNA, the power shift due to automation, and the challenges faced by liberalism in the face of mass unemployment.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Introduction and Overview: '21 Lessons for the 21st Century'

01:45 • 5min

Book references and a chance to support the podcast

07:11 • 58sec

Speciation and the Independence of the Super Rich

08:09 • 2min

The Shift from Exploitation to Irrelevance

10:20 • 14min