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Johan Norberg

Historian, author, and commentator, also a senior fellow of the Cato Institute. Author of books such as Peak Human, What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages and The Capitalist Manifesto.

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21 snips
Nov 1, 2023 • 49min

Johan Norberg: Why We Need a Capitalist Manifesto

Swedish historian Johan Norberg discusses how economic globalization, political liberalization, and cultural freedom have improved living standards, debunking misconceptions about libertarian values. He addresses China's economic growth, the benefits of free trade and immigration, the decline in workforce participation among men, complexities of welfare systems, perceptions of China as a threat, the loneliness epidemic, combating pessimism, and finding meaning in capitalist societies.
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Sep 2, 2023 • 1h 11min

#419 - In Defense of Capitalism...and Sweden's Covid Response (w/ Johan Norberg)

Johan Norberg, Swedish writer and historian, joins the hosts to discuss his forthcoming book The Capitalist Manifesto, Sweden's Covid response, and the misconception of Swedish socialism. They explore defending capitalism, global trade, wealth distribution, and the unique approach Sweden took during the pandemic. The chapter also touches on federal commissions, Sweden's economic policies, and a memorable meeting between the speakers.
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12 snips
Jul 15, 2024 • 40min

Ep. 17 Johan Norberg: On Sweden’s “Socialism,” the Loneliness "Epidemic,” Degrowth and other Myths

Johan Norberg, an author and historian known for his critiques of socialism and advocacy for capitalism, dives into the misconceptions surrounding socialism and the benefits of a market-driven economy. He dispels myths about Sweden's socialist success, revealing its blend of free-market principles and welfare. Norberg argues that capitalism fosters happiness and strong social ties, countering the idea of loneliness as an epidemic. He also tackles the controversial debate between economic growth and degrowth, showcasing how capitalism can lead to greater generosity and poverty reduction.
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11 snips
Jan 31, 2025 • 1h 21min

Handelskrig

I det här intressanta samtalet med Johan Norberg, en expert på frihandel och globalisering, och Ingrid Serup, handelspolitikexpert, utforskas farorna med handelskrig. De diskuterar hur protektionism hotar ekonomiskt välstånd och skapar kaos i samhället. Dessutom belyser de hur tullar och handelskonflikter kan öka risken för militära konflikter. Samtalet tappar inte bort sig i vissa historiska exempel och ger insikter om hur dessa konflikter påverkar den globala ekonomin och lokala marknader.
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10 snips
Sep 11, 2024 • 52min

107 — How to Organise Complex Societies? A Conversation with Johan Norberg

Johan Norberg, Bestsellerautor und Senior Fellow am Cato Institute, diskutiert die Herausforderungen komplexer Gesellschaften. Er erläutert, wie Freiheit und Wissensverteilung entscheidend sind, um Wachstum zu fördern. Norberg kritisiert die Zentralisierung von Macht und betont die Wichtigkeit offener Gesellschaften für Innovationen. Zudem werden die Risiken überregulierter Systeme und die Rolle junger Menschen in einem Wandel erörtert. Anhand historischer Konzepte wird das Streben nach Freiheit reflektiert und die Relevanz von Offenheit in der heutigen Zeit verdeutlicht.

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