Optimism in Economic Progress
Tyler Cowen discusses his optimistic perspective on economic progress, highlighting the importance of the Internet, science, and capitalism. He challenges the pessimistic progressive narrative and emphasizes the uneven nature of progress. Despite acknowledging a slow patch, Cowen remains optimistic about the future, citing shorter time distances between productivity bursts and positive developments in venture capital and private research.In this clip
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