From the New World

Noah Smith: We Can Build Again

Jul 17, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Future of Immigration in a World With Declining Fertility
02:24 • 3min
3
The Evolution of Industrial Policy in Poland
05:00 • 3min
4
How to Increase Domestic Capacity at Home
08:27 • 3min
5
The Attraction of Software and Finance
11:26 • 3min
6
The Case for Strengthening Local Power
14:15 • 5min
7
The Importance of Promoting Technology That Augments Workers
19:23 • 2min
8
The Implications of Machine Learning for Social Welfare
21:23 • 4min
9
The Future of Employment in the Age of UBI
25:26 • 2min
10
The Importance of Ricardian Efficiency in the Industrial Revolution
27:08 • 3min
11
The Mixed Economy Has Triumphed
30:36 • 2min
12
The Great Man of Economic Policy of the 20th Century
32:42 • 2min
13
The Importance of Pragmatism
34:46 • 2min
14
The Problem With Political Economy
37:05 • 2min
15
Tyler Cowan and the Welfare State
39:09 • 2min
16
The Evolution of the Welfare State
40:59 • 5min
17
The Importance of Deregulation
45:39 • 2min
18
The Consequences of Supply Side Liberalism
47:26 • 3min
19
The Rise of the Left
50:08 • 2min
20
The Rise of Neoliberalism
51:45 • 2min
21
The Rise and Fall of Neoliberalism
54:13 • 2min
22
The Conservative Vision of Industrial Policy
56:25 • 2min
23
The Foxconn Debacle
58:08 • 5min
24
The Political Economy of China and the Future of Machine Learning
01:02:42 • 4min
25
The Negative Sentiment Towards AI Regulation
01:06:49 • 5min
26
Concrete Economics: How AI Can Succeed Politically
01:12:06 • 2min
27
The Pessimist's Guide to AI
01:14:06 • 2min
28
The Globalization of Japan
01:16:01 • 4min
29
The Importance of a Higher National IQ
01:20:23 • 2min
30
The Power of Too Much State Capacity
01:22:03 • 4min
31
The Difference Between Blonde With an E and Without
01:25:46 • 1min
32
The Importance of AI in Manufacturing
01:27:15 • 2min
33
The Effect of GDPR on Predictive AI
01:29:36 • 2min
34
The Negative Tone of Facebook After the 2016 Election
01:31:28 • 2min
35
Rishi Sunak's AI Investment Policy in the UK
01:33:23 • 2min
36
The Motivation Behind Do-Marism
01:35:14 • 2min
37
The Causation of Negativity in the United States
01:37:04 • 5min
38
The Rise and Fall of American Social Unrest
01:41:54 • 2min
39
The Rise of the Skill Dilemma
01:44:23 • 5min
40
The Social Powder Kick of the 2000s
01:49:09 • 2min
41
The Importance of Status in Affirmative Action
01:51:13 • 3min
42
The Cost of Racism in Germany
01:53:56 • 5min
43
The Glass Ceiling and Status Anxiety
01:58:57 • 2min
44
The Status of Women Writers in the Sci-Fi Field
02:01:25 • 3min
45
The Status Trade-Offs in the Workplace
02:04:14 • 3min
46
The Importance of Gender Integration in Workplaces
02:07:30 • 2min
47
The Second Order Effect of Status Orientation on Workplace Romance
02:09:27 • 5min
48
The Power Dynamic in America
02:14:31 • 2min
49
The Social Unrest of the 2010s
02:16:11 • 2min
50
The Maladaptive Shit
02:18:41 • 3min
51
The Inshitification of the Internet
02:21:56 • 4min
52
The Decline of the Internet Industry
02:26:09 • 2min
53
The Importance of Social Media in a Digital Age
02:27:48 • 2min
54
How to Double Your Probability of Finding a Match
02:29:32 • 5min
55
The Importance of Understanding What Women Want
02:34:06 • 4min
56
The Healing Power of Polyphobia
02:37:46 • 2min
57
The No Opinion Fan Meetup in San Francisco
02:39:52 • 2min
58
The Different Types of Politics Audiences
02:41:49 • 2min
59
Heidi Kopplers and Low Decoples
02:43:29 • 2min
60
Doomerism: A Podcast About Industrial Policy
02:45:35 • 2min
61
The Rise and Fall of China
02:47:58 • 2min
62
The Importance of Order in San Francisco
02:50:11 • 2min
63
The New Social Equilibrium of American Society
02:52:09 • 2min