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as unsustainable.



- How society has changed from biological sources of resources to artificial ones over time.



- Whether automation will mean that people work less in the future.



- Growth and its relationship to democracy.



- The role of business in ensuring the welfare of people in a country.



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Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.

Robert Tracinski (@Tracinski) and Jason Crawford (@jasoncrawford) join Erik on this episode. Robert is an author and creator of The Tracinski Letter. Jason is an entrepreneur and runs Roots of Progress, a blog about the ascent of mankind, from the caves to computers and beyond.They discuss:- The idea of a “capitalism appreciation society” akin to an art appreciation society.- The backward perspectives that people have on economic progress.- Their answers to the critiques of capitalism