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Possible Inflation and Society's Reaction
21:40 - 32:47 (11:07)
If the US experiences genuine serious inflation or hyperinflation, society will come apart due to existing anger and resentment among the population.
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Michael McFaul, former US Ambassador to Russia, discusses his reading preferences for works that mix morality and national self-interest, and shares insights on the history and geopolitics of Ukraine, Germany, and Russia.
21:40 - 24:24 (02:43)
Summary
Michael McFaul, former US Ambassador to Russia, discusses his reading preferences for works that mix morality and national self-interest, and shares insights on the history and geopolitics of Ukraine, Germany, and Russia.
ChapterPossible Inflation and Society's Reaction
Episode#617: In Case You Missed It: July 2022 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
This podcast discusses the long-term cycles of different systems such as venture capital funds and interest rates, which can span over a decade or more.
24:24 - 26:28 (02:04)
Summary
This podcast discusses the long-term cycles of different systems such as venture capital funds and interest rates, which can span over a decade or more. It explores how these cycles can be analyzed and experimented with over a person's lifetime.
ChapterPossible Inflation and Society's Reaction
Episode#617: In Case You Missed It: July 2022 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
If hyperinflation were to happen in the US, society could come apart as people have already been angry at each other in good economic times.
26:28 - 29:07 (02:39)
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If hyperinflation were to happen in the US, society could come apart as people have already been angry at each other in good economic times. Ray Dalio, former head principal at Bridgewater Associates, warns about the trend of interest rates continually decreasing.
ChapterPossible Inflation and Society's Reaction
Episode#617: In Case You Missed It: July 2022 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
In a physical war, the goal is to invade territory, but in a social war, the goal is to invade minds.
29:07 - 31:40 (02:32)
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In a physical war, the goal is to invade territory, but in a social war, the goal is to invade minds. The highly polarized social media landscape shows that people in physical space might be close to each other, but they're clustered far apart in digital space.
ChapterPossible Inflation and Society's Reaction
Episode#617: In Case You Missed It: July 2022 Recap of "The Tim Ferriss Show"
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The current digital age is ushering in new ways of winning wars without physical violence.
31:40 - 32:47 (01:07)
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The current digital age is ushering in new ways of winning wars without physical violence. This involves flipping nodes using hashtags such as BLM and MAGA to silence those who go against one's views, and this digital warfare movement is now accompanied by stochastic digital violence in the form of political groups going head to head in the streets.