πŸ“š 3 Books mentioned in "Yuval Noah Harari: This election has already set a dangerous precedent." of The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger Show

Episode: Yuval Noah Harari: This election has already set a dangerous precedent.

Published on November 16, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Het Achterhuis

by Anne Frank

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You start the book, you start Nexus with something you call, I think, I'm paraphrasing here, the naive view or naive theory of information.

Jordan refers to the introduction of Yuval Noah Harari's book, Nexus, where he discusses the concept of the 'naive view or naive theory of information.' This mention occurs in the broader context of a conversation about information, truth, and fiction.

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The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak

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You mentioned in the book that populism sees information as a weapon.

In his discussion with Yuval Noah Harari, Jordan refers to a concept from Harari's book, where it is stated that populism perceives information as a weapon. This topic arises during their conversation about the implications of populism and the challenges it poses to democracy and truth in the age of misinformation.

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The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy

by Douglas Adams

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It's easy to disparage these individuals in finance, akin to characters from Douglas Adams' 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy,' suggesting they possess plans to abandon all financial advisors; however, such roles are pivotal to maintaining trust within large-scale societies.

Jordan references the book The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams to illustrate the idea that although people may have negative feelings about finance, the role of bankers or investors is vital to large scale societal trust.

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