Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2021-12-25

Lex Fridman & Ray Dalio: books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #251

#251 – Ray Dalio: Money, Power, and the Collapse of Empires

3 books · With Ray Dalio · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Ray Dalio is an investor, author, and founder of Bridgewater Associates.

Lex Fridman recommended Principles by Ray Dalio, and discussed Changing World Order by Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio discussed The Republic.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Principles

    Ray Dalio · at 0:07

    Principles by Ray Dalio is a comprehensive framework for decision-making, management, and life philosophy derived from the billionaire investor's decades of experience at Bridgewater Associates.

    Recommended
    “author of a book i highly recommend called principles and also a new book called principles for dealing with a changing world order that looks at the geopolitics of today”
    Where to get it
  2. Changing World Order

    Ray Dalio · at 4:29 · mentioned 3 times

    Ray Dalio's Changing World Order is a sweeping macroeconomic exploration of how major global empires rise, decline, and transition through cycles of debt, economic dominance, and conflict.

    Discussed
    “the most important three cycles are the ones you mentioned in the introduction the long-term debt and capital market cycle the internal order and disorder cycle and the external order and disorder cycle”
    Where to get it
  3. The Republic

    Plato · at 47:38

    Plato's foundational classical text "The Republic" explores justice, political structures, and the nature of reality.

    Discussed
    “and if you read history plato's republic you know he talks about the cycles democracy you know an autocratic and the benevolent despot and all of that each has their own vulnerability”
    Where to get it
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“author of a book i highly recommend called principles and also a new book called principles for dealing with a changing world order that looks at the geopolitics of today”