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Daron Acemoglu: belief

12 Aug 2026 Conversations with Tyler Daron Acemoglu on Liberalism, Automation, and the Educated Elite

“In fact, the Armenian language that I learned when I was born in Turkey—but my first language was Armenian—is actually somewhat different than the Armenian that people speak in Armenia because it’s merged with Turkish.”

— Daron Acemoglu

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Daron Acemoglu
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belief
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12 Aug 2026
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Conversations with Tyler

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…How’s Armenian food different from Turkish food? Armenian food in Turkey is very, very similar to Turkish food because the two have merged. In fact, the Armenian language that I learned when I was born in Turkey—but my first language was Armenian—is actually somewhat different than the Armenian that people speak in Armenia because it’s merged with Turkish. Armenian food in Armenia is different than Turkish food. Armenian food in Turkey is very similar to Turkish food. You’ll get a diversity. If I want Armenian food in America, should I go to Fountain and Vermont in Los Angeles or somewhere else?…

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