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William MacAskill on Effective Altruism
William MacAskill on Effective Altruism

Yascha Mounk and William MacAskill also discuss artificial intelligence. William MacAskill is a moral philosopher and cofounder of the effective altr…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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Shadi Hamid on Why We Need American Power
Shadi Hamid on Why We Need American Power

Shadi Hamid is a columnist at The Washington Post and a senior fellow at Georgetown University’s Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. Hamid’s n…

5 months ago

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George Packer on Liberal Values in Authoritarian Times
George Packer on Liberal Values in Authoritarian Times

Yascha Mounk and George Packer discuss autocracy in literature and real life. George Packer is an award-winning author and staff writer at The Atlant…

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The Good Fight Club: Mayor Mamdani, the Crackup at Heritage, and the Death of Dick Cheney
The Good Fight Club: Mayor Mamdani, the Crackup at Heritage, and the Death of Dick Cheney

In this conversation, Sam Kahn, Mike Pesca, Christine Rosen, and Yascha Mounk discuss what the election results mean for the direction of the Democra…

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Joseph Heath on the Death of Marxism
Joseph Heath on the Death of Marxism

Joseph Heath is a professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto. A fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the Trudeau Fou…

5 months ago

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The Good Fight Club: Mamdani Mania, the Neverending Shutdown, and the Trump-Xi Summit
The Good Fight Club: Mamdani Mania, the Neverending Shutdown, and the Trump-Xi Summit

Richard Aldous, Sabina Ćudić, and Damon Linker join Yascha Mounk to dissect this week’s news. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk, Richard Aldo…

5 months, 1 week ago

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Geoffrey Hinton on Artificial Intelligence
Geoffrey Hinton on Artificial Intelligence

Yascha Mounk and Geoffrey Hinton discuss how AI works—and why it’s a risk.  Geoffrey Hinton is a cognitive psychologist and computer scientist known …

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The Good Fight Club: Trump’s New Ballroom, a Looming Attack on Venezuela, and Why Social Media Explains the Rise o
The Good Fight Club: Trump’s New Ballroom, a Looming Attack on Venezuela, and Why Social Media Explains the Rise o

Francis Fukuyama, Mona Charen, and Yascha Mounk dissect this week’s news. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk, Francis Fukuyama and Mona Charen…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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Lulu Meservey on How Media Has Changed
Lulu Meservey on How Media Has Changed

Lulu Cheng Meservey is the founder of Rostra, advocate of going direct, and writer of Flack. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Lulu Meser…

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Randall Kennedy on Racism in America
Randall Kennedy on Racism in America

Randall Kennedy is the Michael R. Klein Professor at Harvard Law School where he teaches courses on contracts, criminal law, and the regulation of ra…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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