Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2025-10-06
Chris Williamson & Konstantin Kisin: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #1003
The Forces Behind Britain's Downfall - Konstantin Kisin - #1003
Konstantin Kisin is a podcaster, a speaker and an author. Is the UK facing its breaking point?
Konstantin Kisin discussed A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin and The Spirit Level by Richard & Kate Pickett Wilkinson and others. Chris Williamson discussed Die with Zero by Bill Perkins.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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A Game of Thrones
Discussed“I remember this great scene from Game of Thrones. Have you Have you seen Game of Thrones? Do you remember when cersei and King Robert, they're discussing the potential Dothraki invasion?”
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Die with Zero
Discussed“I read Bill Perkins book Die with Zero and he's got this interesting idea from economics called consumption smoothing.”
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The Spirit Level
Discussed“This is something that's talked about a lot in the spirit level. Uh and if you plot the the kind of the markers of social disease”
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