The Power of Ideas: How Liberty Sparks Human Prosperity
Update: 2025-03-19
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In this episode of IAF Continued Conversations, hosts Arpita Nepal and Rainer Heufers are joined by renowned economist and thinker, Deirdre McCloskey. Together, they explore the forces behind human prosperity and how ideas shape progress. McCloskey challenges the common belief that economic growth is driven by capitalism, institutions, or exploitation. Instead, she argues that liberty and the freedom to innovate are the true catalysts. Through her extensive work, McCloskey highlights how the exchange of ideas fuels innovation, creating the foundation for human flourishing. Tune in to hear her perspective on why innovation, not capital, is the key to a thriving society. This conversation will shift how you think about the factors that drive progress and the role of ideas in shaping the modern world. Don’t miss it!
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