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88. The Economics of Elites with Garett Jones
• 45 minDavid speaks with Garett Jones, an Associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University, and the author of 3 books: Hive Mind, 10% Less Democracy, and The Culture Transplant. They talked about: 📉 Good economic policies that people still hate 👥 The power balance between the public and the elites, and why we secretly love them ❓ Where do we go wrong in trusting the masses 🏛️ What Garrett learned working in Congress 🧠 Then we talked about intelligence - the balance between intelligence and behaviour 🌍 The interplay between intelligence and culture 📊 How understanding IQ scores can help us build better societies 📜Full transcript:https://theknowledge.io/garettjones-1/ 📹 Watch on Youtube:https://youtu.be/2_cJYbdTHQc 👤 Connect with Garett:Twitter: @GarettJones | https://twitter.com/GarettJones Books: Hive Mind | https://amzn.to/3lgMOdV 10% Less Democracy | https://amzn.to/3Lpbcol The Culture Transplant | https://amzn.to/3LsttAU 🗣 Mentioned in the show:Adam Smith | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Smith Joel Schneider | https://irp.nih.gov/pi/joel-schneider MAGA Republicans | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Make_America_Great_Again Patriot Act | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_Act Tyler Cowan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Cowen Axl Rod | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Axelrod_(political_consultant) Steve Jobs | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Jobs Elon Musk | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk Bill Gates | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Gates Alberto Alesina | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Alesina David Epstein | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Epstein_(journalist) Charles Mann | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Mann_(American_football) Malcolm Gladwell | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malcolm_Gladwell Nathan Nun | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_Nunn Balaji Srinivasan | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balaji_Srinivasan 👨🏾💻 About David Elikwu: David Elikwu FRSA is a serial entrepreneur, strategist, and writer. David is the founder of The Knowledge, a platform helping people think deeper and work smarter. 🐣 Twitter: @Delikwu / @itstheknowledge 🌐 Website: https://www.davidelikwu.com 📽️ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/davidelikwu 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delikwu/ 🕺 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delikwu 🎙️ Podcast: http://plnk.to/theknowledge 📖 Free Book: https://pro.theknowledge.io/frames My Online Course 🖥️ Decision Hacker: http://www.decisionhacker.io/ Decision Hacker will help you hack your default patterns and become an intentional architect of your life. You’ll learn everything you need to transform your decisions, your habits, and your outcomes. The Knowledge 📩 Newsletter: https://theknowledge.io The Knowledge is a weekly newsletter for people who want to get more out of life. It's full of insights from psychology, philosophy, productivity, and business, all designed to make you more productive, creative, and decisive. My Favorite Tools 🎞️ Descript: https://bit.ly/descript-de 📨 Convertkit: https://bit.ly/convertkit-de 🔰 NordVPN: https://bit.ly/nordvpn-de 💹 Nutmeg: http://bit.ly/nutmegde 🎧 Audible: https://bit.ly/audiblede Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-knowledge-with-david-elikwu/donations
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