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Welcome to an HBO podcast from the HBO Late Night Series real time with Bill Martin.

All right, here we are with our socialist psychologist, NYU's Stern School of Business and

offer of the Anxious Generation Jonathan Heights,

host of CNN's Farid Zakaria GPS,

an author of the new book, The Age of Revolution,

Farid Zakaria, and former Secretary of Defense. His memoir is a Sacred O Dr. Mark Esper.

Such an esteemed panel and here are the questions that people have sent in for

Farid. Why do you say that oil-rich countries have a hard time modernizing?

Well, it's sort of like, think of trust-front kids, not working hard.

Basically, if you have, you know, if you don't need to go through the hard work of

modernizing your economy educating your population putting in the right

infrastructure if all you have to do is dig a hole, get oil, sell it to America and Europe,

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