The Permanent Problem

The Uncertain Transition from Mass Plenty to Mass Flourishing

Book • 2026

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Mentioned by

Andrew Heaton

as the guest's book and discussed throughout the episode as framing modern malaise and solutions.

Mentioned by

Eliana Johnson

as a book discussing mass flourishing in an era of mass plenty.

Mentioned as the new book by

Brink Lindsey

, discussing the challenges of liberal democratic capitalism.

Mentioned as

Brink Lindsey

's new book, which is also the name of his substack.

Mentioned as

Brink Lindsey

's new book about the permanent problem of humanity, which in his words was how to live wisely.

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