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Modern Wisdom

#508 - Nate Hagens - The World's Coming Energy Catastrophe

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.74.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2022

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Nate Hagens is the Director of The Institute for the Study of Energy & Our Future.

Energy drives our entire world. It keeps our GDPs growing, our cars moving and our hospital's working. If there was a shortage of energy, life would change very dramatically. Nate has spent 20 years researching the state of our current energy reliance and creating an assessment and philosophy for the future.

Expect to learn how energy is intrinsically linked to our economy, why solar and wind are not a solution, why the things that humans value needs to change if we want to continue flourishing, what would happen if the price of energy went up by even a small margin, the real reason that the USA has a ton of bases in the Middle East and much more...

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Transcript

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0:00.0

What's happening people? Welcome back to the show. My guest today is Nate Hagins,

0:05.5

he's the director of the Institute for the Study of Energy and Our Future. Energy drives our world,

0:10.8

it keeps our GDPs growing, our cars moving and our hospitals working. If there was a shortage of

0:16.7

energy, life would change very dramatically. Nate has spent 20 years researching the state of our

0:23.2

current energy reliance and creating an assessment and philosophy for the future. Expect to learn

0:28.9

how energy is intrinsically linked to our economy, why solar and wind are not a solution,

0:34.4

why the things that humans value need to change if we want to continue flourishing,

0:39.1

what would happen if the price of energy went up by even a small margin, the real reason that the

0:44.1

USA has tons of bases in the Middle East and much more. This conversation is quite scary.

0:53.2

Nate is unbelievably well researched and everything that he puts across seems to make quite a bit of

1:00.2

sense to me and he isn't the sort of person with the kind of personality or agenda to over-blow

1:07.8

things and that makes me even more concerned. I really, really hope that this opens your eyes

1:14.8

as much as it did for me and I can definitely see Nate's ideas and his platform growing ridiculously

1:23.0

over the next few years. This seems like something that pretty much everybody needs to know about,

1:27.2

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