Episode
Episode 82 - The Narrow Corridor: Freedom's Lessons
Dirancast
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2025-03-06
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What is freedom and how is it achieved? In this episode, we explore Acemoglu and Robinson's 'The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty,' arguing that genuine freedom emerges only from balance between state power and society's capacity to Read more…What is freedom and how is it achieved? In this episode, we explore Acemoglu and Robinson's 'The Narrow Corridor: States, Societies, and the Fate of Liberty,' arguing that genuine freedom emerges only from balance between state power and society's capacity to constrain it. Through historical analysis of China and Argentina, we examine the tensions between limited government access orders and democratic governance, revealing why the path to liberty is narrow but essential. Close