🏗️ Abundance: Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson
Description
This book explores the possibility of a future characterized by abundance in essential areas such as energy, housing, and healthcare, contrasting it with the prevailing politics of scarcity.
The authors argue that achieving this abundance requires a shift in focus from mere consumption to production and a willingness to embrace technological advancement. They critique current governmental and regulatory obstacles that hinder progress and advocate for institutional reforms that prioritize building and innovation.
Abundance examines historical examples, such as Operation Warp Speed, to illustrate how focused effort and strategic investment can rapidly overcome seemingly intractable problems. Ultimately, the authors envision a new political order centered on creating a more prosperous and sustainable future through proactive development and deployment of crucial resources.
United States
