Norway
5 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Feb 3, 2018 by Frank Chen · said 11 times in 9 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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brought up most by Graham Allison (2), Frank Chen (2), Robert Stromberg (1), Peter Levine (1), Parag Khanna (1), Marc Andreessen (1), Dwarkesh Patel (1), Dr. Eric Topol (1)
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2025 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
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2019 4 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
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2017 1 mention in 1 episode
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Feb 3, 2018
Feb 3, 2018
Chen: EVs accounted for under 3% of US car sales in 2018
“Norway is almost at 50% now. The Netherlands is six percent electric. California is five percent electric. But overall, under three percent of today's sales of cars are electric. So it's about 500,000 out of eighteen million cars sold in the U.S.”
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Allison: China uses trade leverage like banana imports to coerce foreign governments
“The Chinese Not only have economic power, but they exercise economic power. So when the Philippines behaves in a way they don't like, they say, I think your bananas that you're importing to China may be suspect. So they just leave them on the dock till they ro…”
Aug 4, 2025 negative
Patel: Sovereign wealth funds generally have a bad track record
“I think sovereign wealth funds generally have a bad track record. There's some exceptions that have like managed to use their wealth well, like Norway or Alaska, but there's just like these political economy problems that come up when there's this tight connec…”