Full Episode: https://youtu.be/CH-4yCU1BTs
In this episode, host Anirudh Suri discusses the rising levels of global inequality with guest Sebastian Mallaby. They delve into historical contexts, comparing today's socioeconomic conditions with the pre-World War I era, and contemplate the potential for significant socio-political movements. The conversation touches on the rise of populism, the impact of social media on perceptions of inequality, and its implications for political landscapes in the U.S. and Europe.
00:00 Historical Context of Rising Inequality
00:52 Modern Parallels and Political Movements
02:12 Impact of Social Media on Perceptions
**Books**
Sebastian:
**The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future** - https://amzn.eu/d/0N1LYKo
**More Money than God** - https://amzn.eu/d/goWCmMg
**The Man Who Knew: The Life & Times of Alan Greenspan -** https://amzn.eu/d/7U4ZzSe
Anirudh:
The Great Tech Game by Anirudh Suri : [amzn.eu/d/1Su38My](http://amzn.eu/d/1Su38My)
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