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Glen Weyl: belief

29 Apr 2020 Conversations with Tyler Glen Weyl on Fighting COVID-19 and the Role of the Academic Expert

“I think probably quite similar, but a lot of the more rich and nuanced things — for example, restrictions on parks versus restrictions on theaters — I think we’d learn a lot about what’s most important to people there.”

— Glen Weyl

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Speaker
Glen Weyl
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
29 Apr 2020
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…Do you think we, as a collectivity, would value human lives more or less with quadratic voting? I think probably quite similar, but a lot of the more rich and nuanced things — for example, restrictions on parks versus restrictions on theaters — I think we’d learn a lot about what’s most important to people there. Let’s say you’re applying your ideas on mechanism design to higher education. In general, what would you change?…

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