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Death Clock

Historian of Ideas Johan Norberg on Reasons to Be Optimistic About the Future

May 5, 2023
49:46
In this episode, we are delighted to welcome Johan Norberg, an award-winning historian of ideas, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, and author of best-selling books like "Progress: Ten Reasons to Look Forward to the Future" and "Open: The Story of Human Progress."    Join us as we discuss the many reasons to be optimistic about the future, from dramatic reductions in violence and crime to increased life expectancies and access to education. In our conversation, we delve into the ten aspects of global improvement that Johan explores in his book, "Progress," and discuss the key factors driving these positive developments.   Host: Brent Franson, Founder & CEO, Most Days Guest: Johan Norberg Music: Patrick Lee Production: Artifact

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