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Every book Jason Calcanis recommended on podcasts

Host of All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · 1 book · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Jason Calcanis co-hosts All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg, where he regularly engages in conversations concerning technology, economics, public policy, and current events. During an episode of the podcast, Jason Calcanis discussed and promoted the book Abundance, authored by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. While wrapping up a segment featuring Ezra Klein as a guest, Jason Calcanis informed listeners that the new book was available in bookstores and online retailers, while also noting the author's background as the co-founder of Vox. Although his primary focus on the podcast centers around venture capital, market trends, and economic debates, Jason Calcanis frequently highlights notable contemporary works written by his podcast guests. His promotion of Abundance provided the audience with direct access to Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson's latest written explorations of policy, societal growth, and institutional capacity discussed during the program.

Books recommended by Jason Calcanis

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  1. Abundance

    Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson · Recommended · 1 episode

    Abundance by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson is a widely debated economic manifesto that challenges progressives to embrace state-level capacity, economic growth, and structural building.

    Discussed
    “He's got a new book with Derek Thompson, Abundance, and he co-founded Vox in 2014, and he's our guest here today before Trump ships him to El Salvador.”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
The Great Tariff Debate with David Sacks, Larry Summers, and Ezra KleinAll-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg2025-04-112