United States, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where United States comes up
#6 Philip Tetlock: How to See the Future
- ▶ 13:00 Philip Tetlock Um, and let's just say for sake of argument that, that I, uh, I am a senior analyst in, in, in the US, uh, intelligence community.
- ▶ 32:44 Philip Tetlock And imagine that you're the president of the United States, and you have these senior advisors around the table, and you ask them, how likely is it that Osama is there?
#5 Chris Dixon: The State of Venture Capital
- ▶ 48:40 Chris Dixon Um, it's, uh, you know, if you look at the U.S. right now, the, uh,
#4 Jason Zweig: Elevate Your Financial IQ
- ▶ 18:47 Jason Zweig He was one of the greatest men of letters in American history, although he's not well, he's not nearly well enough remembered today. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:45 Jason Zweig There's, there's a huge tendency in American culture to trust intuition, probably more than we should,
- ▶ 32:09 Jason Zweig In the summer of 1932 at the absolute rock bottom of the US stock market in an essay he wrote, a guest article he wrote for Forbes magazine.
- ▶ 43:42 Jason Zweig In the late 19 nineties, millions of American investors did stuff that was reckless and stupid. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 52:54 Jason Zweig And then he says, until one day, Jehovah, a wrathful God, happened to spy the bowl of nickels in the commuter car, and in a sudden fit of annoyance, kicked it over, and with it, the entire United States financial system.
#3 Sanjay Bakshi: Why Mental Models
- ▶ 15:38 Sanjay Bakshi As it happens, um, that was the year when my family was coming to the United States for a holiday, and I came across this talk, and my course was to commence in September, and this was in June or July, and I told my family, I'm not coming…
- ▶ 19:28 Sanjay Bakshi Look at what is happening to shale, or oil production, even in Canada or in the US, compared to what is happening in the Middle East.