My guest today is Glen Weyl: co-author of Radical Markets, founder of the RadicalxChange movement, Ph.D. in economics from Princeton, and in his spare time, works as Microsoft’s Chief Technology Political Economist and Social Technologist (OCTOPEST).
In our conversation, we explore:
How social technologies and economic institutions shape our physical, mental, and social lives
The myth of individualism
How does RadicalxChange compare & contrast with Piketty’s progressive taxation approach?
How to design markets beyond neoliberalism, as mechanisms for complexity
UBI, the role of art and artists in creating movements, and a lot more.
Psychedelic politics and humanities, with Oliver Davis
How algorithms undermine consciousness, with Eran Fisher
Emancipatory Social Science, with Christian Arnsperger
An Evolutionary Economic Paradigm, with David Sloan Wilson
[Unlocked] Reflections & Extras from Michael Levin Podcast
Scaling Selfhood: Collective Intelligence from Cells to Economies, with Michael Levin
Meditation & Predictive Processing: Ruben Laukkonen
Digital Capitalism to Acid Communism, with Emma Stamm
Unselfing: Philosophy of Psychedelics w/ Chris Letheby
Consciousness & Fiction: Erik Hoel
Capitalism & the Self: Barnaby Raine
Katherine Gibson: Self-Transformation for Post-Capitalism
Julie Nelson: What If Capitalism Isn't the Problem?
Ben Hunnicutt: Leisure, the (Forgotten) Basis of American Progress
Michael Brooks: Politics and Consciousness
Gustav Peebles: Reclaiming Adam Smith & Splenetic Philosophy
Peter Frase: Futures of Democratic Socialism & Free Time
Alex Williams: Where Did The Future Go? Power in Complex Economies
John Vervaeke: The Cognitive Science of Capitalist Realism
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