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S E6: Fake News, Bad Presidents: Our Coming 19th Century Future

2038
2038
Episode • Nov 21, 2018 • 35m

Tyler Cowen thinks that in 2038, we're going back to the past. In the absence of major enemies like Nazis or Soviets, Tyler argues we'll see a return to the world of 19th-century American politics — bitter, rancorous, and dysfunctional, filled with fake news and presidents who probably shouldn't have been

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