Russia

5 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Aug 21, 2018 by Tyler Cowen · said 79 times in 30 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Aug 21, 2018 neutral
Insight
Cowen: Global demand for safe assets keeps US rates artificially low
“And I think those rates staying so low, Is a sign that there's all this wealth out there in the world, Russia, China, but not really that many safe places to put it. So they buy us government securities, which is perfectly understandable, but it lowers our rat…”
Tyler Cowen Aug 21, 2018 ▶ 48:09 #39 Tyler Cowen: Thinking About Thinking
Apr 5, 2022 negative
Opinion
Srinivasan: Modern ideological America is distinct from historic America like Soviet Russia
“Woke America is to America as Soviet Russia is to Russia. Like, it's like a different thing, you know? It's like an ideological different thing.”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 5, 2022 ▶ 1:21:06 Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State
Apr 5, 2022 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Srinivasan: US will collapse as an empire like the Soviet Union did
“I think the transition from just like the USSR became Russia, I think the USA after whatever collapse becomes America. That say it's like American culture. It's baseball, it's hot dogs, but it's not global empire, right?”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 5, 2022 ▶ 2:26:33 Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State
Nov 15, 2022 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
The European energy crisis sparked by Russia may solve climate change
“Europe's dependence on Russia for natural gas pipelines plus the act of aggression by Russia may actually cause climate change to be solved, which is, like, an unbelievable story when you're looking at this.”
Tobi Lütke Nov 15, 2022 ▶ 1:34:57 Tobi Lütke: Calm Progress
May 16, 2023 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Kelly: AI-based religions will inevitably emerge first in China and Russia
“It would not surprise me to see Some new religions based around AI emerging in the kind of vacuum of the waning of the established religions. And let me say one last thing. And I would expect it to see these first in China and maybe Russia because they have a …”
Kevin Kelly May 16, 2023 ▶ 1:08:17 Kevin Kelly: Excellent Advice for Living
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