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Published · transcript-backedDwarkesh Patel: prediction
5 Jul 2022 Dwarkesh Podcast Sam Bankman-Fried - Crypto, Altruism, and Leadership
“Speaking of declining marginal consumption, I'm wondering if you think the implication of this is that over the long term, all the richest people in the world will be utilitarian philanthropists because they don't have diminishing returns of consumption.”
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- Dwarkesh Patel
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- 5 Jul 2022
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…Oh, I don’t think in my case. But, it is true with many people that I talked to. Speaking of declining marginal consumption, I'm wondering if you think the implication of this is that over the long term, all the richest people in the world will be utilitarian philanthropists because they don't have diminishing returns of consumption. They’re risk-neutral. I wouldn't say all will, but I think there probably is something in that direction. People who are looking at how they can help the world are going to end up being disproportionately represented amongst the most and maybe least successful.…
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