
Moral Mayhem with Garett Jones: Prisoner's Dilemmas in Politics, Business and Life
Moral Mayhem · Vaishnav Sunil, Garett Jones, and Regan
June 27, 20241h 21m
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Show Notes
In this episode, we welcome our first repeat guest back on the show, GMU economist Garett Jones. We discuss Garett's first book, the Hive Mind, comparing social versus individual returns to IQ. We spend a bulk of the episode talking about the mechanics of cooperation at the micro and macro scales - why smarter people are more cooperative, the 3Ps of repeated prisoner's dilemmas, principal agent problems in politics and business and Garett's advise to corporations and managers.
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