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The West Is Good

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E26: The Toa of Liberty, 20 million lives saved in Africa, Argentina's progress, giving up on “defeatists” and more:

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It's Brighter Than It Looks, TEDxHawkesbury

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E25: Economic growth and happiness, raising IQ with salt, child mortality down 60% since 1990, and more:

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E24: Trade, Trust, The Wealth of Nations, “First-of-its-kind vaccine” for E. coli in children, and more:

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E23: Free trade, food prices in context, a century of plenty, 99 Stories of Progress and more:

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The Enlightenment Isn't Dead, Yet

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E22: “Pears grown in Argentina, packed in Thailand and sold in the United States”

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E21: In defence of neoliberalism, most people think life is likely to get better, mining for progress, and more:

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E20: “Good vs Evil” — the best podcast episode of the year, declining global poverty, crop yields continue to increase through 2025 and more.

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E19: Poverty is declining, the benefits of freer trade, Ireland’s escape from poverty and more:

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E18: Trump is a degrowther, tariffs are taxing Americans hard, trade lifts all boats and “Breakfast for Eight Billion”

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“Breakfast for Eight Billion” How we fed the world

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E17: Population drives human progress, factories bring prosperity, 'How the West Wins from Globalization' and much more:

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How the West Wins from Globalization

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E16: Free-market economics is working, tariffs aren't, a breakthrough malaria drug for babies, switching off the doom, and much more:

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Factories of Progress: “We risk killing the golden goose because we've grown sick of collecting golden eggs.”

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The Golden Era of Flying is Now

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E15: “How golden ages really start—and end”, a major CRISPR breakthrough, measles vaccinations have prevented over ninety million deaths, and much more:

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E14: Dragon orbits the poles, global happiness, it's free trade stupid, next generation GLP-1 drugs, and much more:

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