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4 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Russ Roberts · across every show →

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Jan 2, 2019 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Roberts: Autonomous Vehicles Will Dramatically Reduce Transportation Costs
“One of the impacts of the autonomous car introduction is a dramatic reduction in the cost of getting from here to there. So if you think about a current cab ride or Uber has a huge labor component, and it also has an insurance component, but the cost of gettin…”
Russ Roberts Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:28 a16z Podcast | Adjusting to Trade... and Innovation
Jan 2, 2019
Insight
Roberts: Trade Benefits Future Generations While Harming The Current One
“The biggest benefits from trade take place over longish periods of time. The opportunity for the next generation to come along and use its skills well, but it can be hard on this generation.”
Russ Roberts Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 4:20 a16z Podcast | Adjusting to Trade... and Innovation
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Opinion
Roberts: Arguing Trade Is Net Good Ignores Distributional Harm
“I think it's a bad teacher and a bad economist who says, well, trade creates net benefits, so therefore it's good for the country.”
Russ Roberts Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 1:30 a16z Podcast | Adjusting to Trade... and Innovation
Jan 2, 2019 bullish
Prediction Held up
Roberts: Taxi Industry Will Not Stop Autonomous Cars In The US
“We're going to get autonomous cars in the United States if the technology works out. I don't think the political power of the taxi cab industry is going to stop it, just like I don't think the hotels can stop Airbnb.”
Russ Roberts Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 37:21 a16z Podcast | Adjusting to Trade... and Innovation
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