613: Ray Dalio | Why Nations Succeed and Fail
The Jordan Harbinger Show
Jordan Harbinger
4.8 • 12.3K Ratings
🗓️ 18 January 2022
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates — the largest and best-performing hedge fund in the world — and author of New York Times bestseller Principles: Life and Work. His latest book is The Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail.
What We Discuss with Ray Dalio:- What an investor like Ray Dalio is uniquely poised to observe about the ebb and flow of history and the repeating patterns that make the future somewhat predictable.
- Why transitional (and often painful) cycles -- like recessions, pandemics, and wars -- are necessary to reset and change the rules.
- How studying these cycles as symptomatic of larger problems is the best way to heal and grow from their discomfort.
- What the current state of political polarization in the United States bodes for our collective future.
- How our rivalry with China differs from our Cold War rivalry with the Soviet Union and what Ray sees as our best way of managing it.
- And much more...
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up next on the Jordan Harbinger Show. |
| 0:02.8 | There are five types of wars. |
| 0:04.6 | There's a trade war. |
| 0:06.1 | There's a technology war. |
| 0:08.2 | There is a geopolitical influence war, |
| 0:11.6 | which is influenced by the first two. |
| 0:13.9 | There's a capital war, and then there's a military war. |
| 0:18.3 | We are certainly in the first four of those, |
| 0:20.9 | and that's really a competition |
| 0:22.8 | than how competitive we are is almost everything in that game. |
| 0:31.5 | Welcome to the show. |
| 0:32.4 | I'm Jordan Harbinger. |
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