Garett Jones: Less Democracy, More Culture, and More Immigrants from Successful Cultures

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Garett Jones: Less Democracy, More Culture, and More Immigrants from Successful Cultures

Plus Political Strategy, Median Voter Theorem, Federal Bureaucracies, Censorship of Intelligence Research, and Much More

Brian Chau

Nov 21, 2022

Garett Jones is a professor of economics at George Mason University and the author of several books: Hive Mind, 10% Less Democracy, and his latest book: The Culture Transplant.

Buy The Culture Transplant:
https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=35594

Garett’s other books:

https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=28088
https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=23082

Garett on Twitter:

https://twitter.com/GarettJones

My Interview With Tyler Cowen:

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Ezra Klein and Matt Yglesias:

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/21/podcasts/transcript-ezra-klein-interviews-matthew-yglesias.html

Timestamps:

0:00 Democracy
33:00 Libertarianism
37:00 Singapore
43:00 Intelligence
1:10:10 State Capacity
1:18:30 Immigration and Culture
1:41:00 Diversity
1:50:00 Public Trust
2:00:00 Populism and Shorism