An hour long enriching exchange between Nial Ferguson and Jonah Goldberg. It's a follow-up to Nial's article published here #604630, and Jonah's rebuttal article #604813.
PS: The video can easily be listened to at 2x speed.
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13 sats \ 3 replies \ @SatsMate 12 Jul 2024
I'll give it a watch! A conversation like this can definitely be dry, but I see some parallels right now between america and the soviet union!
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13 sats \ 2 replies \ @398ja OP 12 Jul 2024
I read the articles, and found that they used the conversion to really elaborate and expand on their arguments. It was worth watching i found
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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @Bell_curve 12 Jul 2024
Jonah didn’t bore you?
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13 sats \ 0 replies \ @398ja OP 12 Jul 2024
Not so much tbh. I still believe he was just nitpicking, but I still found the debate valuable, because it gave both the opportunity to elaborate and share even more interesting thoughts, especially Nial...
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