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The Impact of Sanctions on a Global Actor
In this episode, the hosts discuss the impact and consequences of imposing economic sanctions on a large global actor, beyond just Venezuela and other countries. They also touch on the power of the financial infrastructure, and the political divide when it comes to a bill to repeal restrictions on fracking.
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The speaker believes that a bill to repeal all restrictions on fracking would pass the Senate with strong Republican support and some Democratic support.
43:39 - 45:24 (01:44)
Summary
The speaker believes that a bill to repeal all restrictions on fracking would pass the Senate with strong Republican support and some Democratic support. They argue that this move towards greater energy independence is necessary, and that the economic costs of such a decision are not as significant as they once were.
ChapterThe Impact of Sanctions on a Global Actor
EpisodeE71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Environmental groups in Europe may have been inadvertently funded by Russia to force Europe to shut down fracking and nuclear power, leading to increased dependence on Russian energy and ultimately giving Russia a pretext to invade countries.
45:24 - 46:36 (01:11)
Summary
Environmental groups in Europe may have been inadvertently funded by Russia to force Europe to shut down fracking and nuclear power, leading to increased dependence on Russian energy and ultimately giving Russia a pretext to invade countries. Economic sanctions can work as seen in the Iran example.
ChapterThe Impact of Sanctions on a Global Actor
EpisodeE71: Russia/Ukraine deep dive: escalation, risk factors, financial fallout, exit ramps and more
PodcastAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
This episode highlights the impacts of sanctions on a large, global actor and explores how it affects critical infrastructure, particularly the financial infrastructure.
46:36 - 48:15 (01:39)
Summary
This episode highlights the impacts of sanctions on a large, global actor and explores how it affects critical infrastructure, particularly the financial infrastructure. It gives examples of the ripple effect of sanctions including crude oil and airline industry, which inevitably affects localized energy and other forms of infrastructure.