The World After Capital

“I know you have a new book out which I have completed and I'm excited to discuss with you because there's a lot of really provocative ideas in there. first though I have to in deference to our segment ask you about USB's 162 million dollar climate fund”

“well let's turn our attention to uh to the book because obviously it ties into this larger thesis and is just a fascinating read it's called a world after capital in which and I'm quoting you capital is no longer scarce but attention now is”

“about the queen for example we have also shown that we have an ability you talk about self-regulation in the book we have an ability as a society and and in media to direct our attention sure on to one topic pretty effectively”

“you actually talk about three kinds of freedom in the book economic informational and psychological right now it sounds like you're describing the psychological part of that equation”

“the book is called the world after Capital uh it is available for free for free digitally for free and they're like I know I got it because I have Kindle unlimited but I wasn't sure if that was like a real well somebody uploaded to Amazon”

“I'm interviewing Union Square Ventures managing partner and author of the world after Capital Albert Wenger. we talk about his investment thesis the new relatively new climate fund that Union Square Ventures has raised”

“because I talked to Union Square Ventures managing partner and author of the world after Capital Albert Wenger and yeah super smart this book is so interesting and one of the things it talks about is how all platforms should be programmable by the user”

“and so if you're going by kind of current prices you're misallocating attention um another example I give in the book is you know the meteor hitting the earth right this is an event that we know from the earth Geographic record happens every million couple million years or so”