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Tyler Cowen: prediction

28 Sept 2022 Dwarkesh Podcast Tyler Cowen - Talent, Collapse, & Pessimism of Sex

“I think there's quite a good chance we will get more good reforms than bad ones, so capitalism, democracy, and broadly classical liberal values will advance.”

— Tyler Cowen

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Tyler Cowen
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prediction
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28 Sept 2022
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Dwarkesh Podcast

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…Okay. So are you optimistic about libertarianism in the long term, if saved capacity continues to get better? I don't think we'll ever have libertarian societies. I think there's quite a good chance we will get more good reforms than bad ones, so capitalism, democracy, and broadly classical liberal values will advance. That's optimistic. I think there's quite a good chance for that. Is there any difference between you and Fukuyama’s view of the end of history? That there’s nothing more compelling than capitalist liberal democracy?…

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