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Nate Hagens

Nate Hagens

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sustainable energy researcher

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Apr 26, 2019

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How might oil supply disruptions reshape the things you do, consume, and think about in daily life?

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What Matters Most in an Uncertain Future? | How to Think About the Future Pt 6, Frankly 151

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The Chokepoints Changing Global Shipping Forever with Sal Mercogliano | TGS 227

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How might we attune money with the health of the planet and the life that inhabits it?

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The Future Beneath Your Feet | How to Think About the Future Pt 5, Frankly 150

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New episode with Matthew Monahan, co-founder of the nonprofit Ma Earth, out now!

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Can Finance Be A Tool for Good? with Matthew Monahan | TGS 226

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Reflecting on 250 Years of the American Experiment | Frankly 149

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Just one of many critical "shifting baselines" that go mostly unnoticed in our everyday lives.

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What would it mean to live at a metabolic rate closer to what your body actually requires?

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Is the projected Super El Niño a signal of more extreme climatic swings to come?

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How Might Daily Life Feel in the Next Decades? | How to Think About the Future Pt 4, Frankly 148

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Energy is the invisible labor force underlying every product and service in your life.

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What Does a Super El Niño Mean For the Climate? with Tad Patzek | TGS 225

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If oil is worth more than its price, what does it say about the systems we've built on top of it?

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It's Not What You Think | Frankly 147

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Our collective inability to picture a better future may be the deepest barrier to building one.

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New episode with co-founder of the Transition Network, Rob Hopkins, out now!

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How to See a Future Worth Living In with Rob Hopkins | TGS 224

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Are You Okay With Nuclear Warfare? | Frankly 146

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Subtle changes in our lives can affect how we perceive and engage with the world around us.

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The Strait of Hormuz Closure Is Messier Than You Think with Michael Every | TGS 223

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Everyone Wants a Village, Nobody Wants to Be a Villager | RR 26

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The desolation of ecosystems has resulted in our planet operating at half its productive capacity.

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What if we treated the next generation as civilization’s most precious resource?

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Uphill Futures in a Downhill World | Frankly 145

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Could confronting fear be one of the most practical preparations for navigating future uncertainty?

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New episode with regenerative change practitioner Brett KenCairn out now!

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Why Our Planet is at 50% Capacity and How to Get it Back with Brett KenCairn | TGS 222

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How do we prepare our inner terrains as The Great Simplification unfolds?

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Casting Call for a Future Frankly

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Non-Duality and Our Living World | Frankly 144

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What are the effects on development as a result of years of memorization and high stakes testing?

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My talk with meditation practitioner Andrew Holecek on the concept of dark retreats is out now.

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How Constant Stimulation Has Shaped our Consumption with Andrew Holecek | TGS 221

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The Default Mode Network and the Metacrisis

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New episode w/ developmental psychologist Theo Dawson + philosopher of education Zak Stein out now!

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Why Standardized Testing Contributed to the Metacrisis – and How to Fix It | RR 25

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Even if this war were to end today, what sort of system-wide effects are already locked in?

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Petroleum geologist Art Berman explains how not every barrel of oil is equal.

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Navigating Dread and Carrying the Weight of Tomorrow | Frankly 142

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If we were to see ourselves through the lens of energy consumption, would that change how we live?

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New episode with petroleum geologist Art Berman out now!

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The Last Oil Tanker From the Strait of Hormuz has Arrived – Now What? with Art Berman | TGS 220

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More efficient does not always mean better.

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Sacrificing Wilderness, Oil Data Propaganda, and Feeding the Superorganism's Brain | Frankly 141

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Every energy transition has been additive, and the current push for renewables is no exception.

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New episode with earth scientist and thermodynamicist Tad Patzek out now!

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Power, Overshoot, and Climate with Tad Patzek | TGS 219

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In 2026, things are about to change as the world faces the largest energy disruption in history.

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Is this our opportunity to pivot toward worldviews that emphasize the intangible qualities of life?

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Who Will We Be When Things Get Hard? | Frankly 140

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New episode with oil market analyst Rory Johnston out now!

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Are We Ready for Energy Shockwaves From the Strait of Hormuz? with Rory Johnston | TGS 218

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Perhaps moments of turbulence like these actually call on us to change our way of thinking entirely.

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Four Variables Shaping the Coming Decades | Frankly 139

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"Just find something you personally think is sacred and save that sacred thing."

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New episode with philosopher and neuroscientist @DrIainMcGilchrist out now!

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The Counterintuitive Need to Slow Down and Find Spaciousness with Iain McGilchrist | TGS 217

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How feasible is space colonization?

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Our cultural obsession with space colonization continues, even as planetary health declines.

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Changing the Future Starts with How You Think | Frankly 138

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New Reality Roundtable with astrophysicist Tom Murphy and eco-interventionist DJ White out now!

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The Spaceship We're Already On with Tom Murphy & DJ White | RR 24

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The World After Cheap Energy | Frankly 137

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What Happens When the Oil Stops Flowing | Frankly 136

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What You Actually Need to Know About Oil | Frankly 135

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Finding Calm in the Storm through Awareness and Meditation with Sam Harris | TGS 216

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New episode with philosopher and neuroscientist Sam Harris out now!

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The already-fragile energy systems of many countries find themselves on the brink of crisis.

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A World at the Edge of Change | Frankly 134

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The electrification of China has much more to do with energy security than environmentalism.

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Navigating Unstable Energy Supplies Amidst Global Conflict with Chris Keefer | TGS 215

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We are in a pivotal moment for AI which demands a deeper conversation about the future we want.

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The Asymmetric Reality of Our AI Future with Tristan Harris

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The Unavoidable Pig in the Python | Frankly 133

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Why Safer Futures Are Still Possible & What You Can Do to Help with Tristan Harris | TGS 214

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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals & the Rapidly-Growing Toxicity Crisis

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My conversation with Tristan Harris on AI safety premieres tomorrow, March 25 at 8am U.S. Eastern

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How might reducing our exposure to EDCs create ripple effects on our overall quality of life?

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Endocrine disrupting chemicals in plastics and pesticides have impacts on all aspects of health.

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A Framework for Action | Frankly 132

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How might reducing our exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals improve our quality of life?

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New Reality Roundtable with plastics experts Dr. Shanna Swan and Sian Sutherland out now!

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Reducing Endocrine Disruptors for Better Fertility & Human Health with Shanna Swan & Sian Sutherland

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What, exactly, is the meaningful line between “us” (humans) and “them” (other species)?

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Why We Need a Different Relationship With the World

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Christine learned a lesson that overturned what she was taught about the uniqueness of humanity.

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Iran Effects, Local Preparedness, and End of Empire? | Frankly 131

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Why It Might Be Time to Rewrite the Rules of the Economy

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New episode with primatologist and author Dr. Christine Webb out now!

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How Rethinking Our Place in the Web of Life Could Change Our Global Crises with Christine Webb

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The Iranian War, Rising Gas Prices, and the Single Point Failure | Frankly 130

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When we hear about big issues happening across the world, it can feel like we have no agency.

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Desperately Seeking Agency | Frankly 129

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When we are taught from a young age to specialize, we will never be able to see the full picture.

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New Reality Roundtable with Michael Every and Craig Tindale out now!

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AI, Rare Earths, and Economic Statecraft with Michael Every & Craig Tindale | RR 22

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We’re psychologically motivated to reject information that threatens our identity or worldview.

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The Most Common Fallacies of Climate Skeptics

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The main things to look out for to avoid being misled, either intentionally or unintentionally

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AI and the Coming Deluge of Noise | Frankly 128

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New episode with misinformation researcher John Cook out now!

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Breaking Down Misleading Arguments & Why Science Communication Fails with John Cook | TGS 212

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Biologist and farmer makes the case for working part-time in order to grow food for your household.

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Biodiversity Depletion, Iran & the Strait of Hormuz, and the Green Wedge | Frankly 127

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Is It Possible To Grow All Our Own Food?

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For most people, the time, money, knowledge, and land remain out of reach in order to learn farming.

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Humanity as Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde: The Symptoms, Patterns, and Drivers | Frankly 126

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Planet Earth Has Never Experienced Anything Like This

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Science journalist Peter Brannen describes the patterns we see across all scales of nature.

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New episode with biologist and farmer Jason Bradford out now!

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Reclaiming Food Sovereignty through Farming Clubs? with Jason Bradford | TGS 211

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Uncomfortable Questions in Unstable Times | Frankly 125

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The Science Behind Earth’s Most Controversial Molecule with Peter Brannen | TGS 210

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Oil extraction continues to rise, but the most important component of oil is getting harder to find.

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The Dwindling Lifeblood of Civilization

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Peak Oil (Not!), Peak Dispatchability, and WEF Risks | Frankly 124

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The Consumption Pyramid | Frankly 123

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Economic Stagnation, Resource Scarcity, and Europe’s Industrial Decline with Balázs Matics | TGS 209

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Living with the Cadence of the Earth (Xiye Bastida)

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How could a closer connection to the land help us cultivate a better future?

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Anthropic CEO’s Warnings, Plus Wide-Boundary Considerations on AI | Franky 122

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Japan, Silver, Venezuela, and More – the Biophysical Phase Shift Cometh | Frankly 121

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Stubborn Optimism, Tending Your Inner Fire, and Why Hope Is Not Enough with Xiye Bastida | TGS 208

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Is it okay for world leaders to get their info from the sycophantic technology in their pockets?

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Is The Era of Peace Ending?

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The complexification of our world has big implications for our ability to govern ourselves.

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The Creature in the Machine | Frankly 120

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New Reality Rountable with geopolitical risk experts Mark Medish and Chuck Watson out now.

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Governance in the Age of AI, Nuclear Threats, and Geopolitical Brinkmanship | RR 21

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What are the deeper costs of long-term offshoring?

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How China Controls Earth's Critical Metals (Craig Tindale)

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Technology and Wealth: The Straw, the Siphon, and the Sieve | Frankly 119

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New episode with materials expert and investor Craig Tindale out now!

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How Material Scarcity Is Reshaping Global Power with Craig Tindale | TGS 207

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Almost no one in the U.S. today is safe from some form of addiction.

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What We Get Wrong About Dopamine (with Anna Lembke)

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Anna Lembke turned the interview around and asked me a question I've been wrestling with for years.

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The Things We Take for Granted | Frankly 118

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New episode with bestselling author and professor of psychiatry Anna Lembke out now!

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Dopamine & Addiction In the Digital Age with Anna Lembke | TGS 206

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Nate Soares spent over a year studying the implications of artificial superintelligence.

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Behavioral Thermodynamics Part 1: Beyond the 4th Law? | Frankly 117

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"Superpollutants" like methane account for about half of today's warming.

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Four Years of The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens | TGS 205

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We have built an entire way of life around an implicit expectation of more in the future.

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Sunk Cost and the Superorganism | Frankly 116

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We're in a period where we're increasing our financial claims on reality while reality deteriorates.

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New episode with climate philanthropist Kelly Erhart out now!

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