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Jared Diamond interview
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The Worst Crime In History - By Yuval Noah Harari
Excerpt from the book Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind... Link to excerpt: The Worst Crime in History Today, the majority of large animals on planet earth are domesticated farm animals that live and die as cogs in the wheels of industrial...
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Jared Diamond: The Evolution Of Religions
Link to video .................... To check out Jared Diamond's books, go HERE.
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Bill Gates Reviews Jared Diamond's Book "the World Until Yesterday"
Diamond starts with the premise that human beings were hunter-gatherers for millions of years, and only settled down when we began farming about 10,000 years ago. So most of our genetic selection has been done in a hunter-gatherer environment. He argues...
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The Rise And Decline Of Nations And Civilizations
Thanks to James for passing this along. Jared Diamond, Niall Ferguson, and James Robinson are the featured speakers. This also reminds me of the short book Jeremy Grantham recommended in his latest letter, Immoderate Greatness: Why Civilizations...
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Lunch With The Ft: Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond is the guru of collapse. Collapse is the title of one of the books that have made him a world-famous academic. It is a theme that captures the Zeitgeist: markets have collapsed, banks have collapsed and confidence, even in the capitalist...
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