Development and Democracy in a Shrinking World: An Interview with Harvard Economist Dani Rodrik
“It is much easier to say, “do X regardless” than to say, “do X if circumstances are such-and-such, do Y if they are such-and-such, and Z otherwise.”
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An Interview with Adam Kokesh
The Libertarian Party candidate discusses his plan to abolish the federal government
Interview with Marianne Williamson, 2020 Democratic Presidential Candidate, on Love and Apathy
“The only thing that overrides and disperses hate is love.”
Superheroes, Comics, and Diversity in Film: An Interview with Dennis Liu, Writer and Director
“When you have young adults and teens and kids looking up to these heroes, and you don’t have a face for yourself, I think that really influences confidence, self-identity, and a host of other issues.”
U.S. Foreign Policy and a World in Disarray: An Interview with Richard Haass, President of the Council on Foreign Relations
“I would argue the United States will not be looked at quite the same way again. We have raised doubts.”
Jennifer Zhu Scott (Yale Executive Leadership Program 13), Founder and Principal at Radian Partners
“PBOC, China’s Central Bank has collected the most patents related to blockchain in the world. Sure enough, PBOC recently confirmed that it will issue digital RMB soon.”
Ian Panchèvre (YC 15), Ex-PM of Intuit’s Blockchain R&D Initiative (Part 2)
“Bitcoin did peak in late 2017, early 2018– and it has since contracted. If this were really the future of digital commerce, the future of money, the future of web infrastructure– you wouldn’t expect it to take a huge step backwards. But it did, and that’s because it’s mostly hype-driven.”
Ian Panchèvre (YC 15), Ex-PM of Intuit’s Blockchain R&D Initiative (Part I)
“How many times have you been using an app and honestly thought to yourself, “Ah f***, if only this were decentralized it would liberate me as a person!”