Ep 201: Progress: Conserving the means of Error Correction. Free Speech, Free Trade and Democracy.
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Show Notes
Drawing on Chapter 15 "The Evolution of Culture" from "The Beginning of Infinity" by David Deutsch and then applying it to some special cases.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Speech, Trade and Democracy
02:39 Is Democracy under attack?
07:05 Free Speech as Error Identification
09:14 Limits on Free Speech?
13:02 Case Study 1: North Korea
14:18 Case Study 2: Afghanistan and Iraq
17:30 Case Study 3: South Korea
19:43 Case Study 4: China
24:43 The Evolution of Culture by David Deutsch 1
29:43 Protecting liberty in Western Nations
30:30 Bringing Liberty to nations without it.
32:25 Case Study 5: Japan
35:01 Immigration: Why worry?
35:58 The Evolution of Culture by David Deutsch 2
39:01 Preserve the means of error correction at all costs
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