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Aug 2023
1h 35m

181. Capitalism & Civilization: Intervie...

Dr. Saifedean Ammous
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Saifedean explores the role of capitalism in sustaining civilization, based on the discussion in his new book, Principles of Economics. Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access Saifedean’s five online economics courses, and read his writing, including his new book, Principles of Economic ... Show More
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