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Ray Dalio: Money, Power, and the Collapse of Empires | Lex Fridman Podcast #251

Ray Dalio is an investor, author, and founder of Bridgewater Associates. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Athletic Greens: https://athleticgreens.com/lex and use code LEX to get 1 month of fish oil - GiveWell: https://www.givewell.org/ and use code LEX to get donation matched up to $1k - Magic Spoon: https://magicspoon.com/lex and use code LEX to get $5 off - Blinkist: https://blinkist.com/lex and use code LEX to get 25% off premium - MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/lex to get 15% off EPISODE LINKS: Ray's Twitter: https://twitter.com/RayDalio Ray's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raydalio Books & resources mentioned: Ray's books: https://amzn.to/3swN5uw Ray's free personality test: https://principlesyou.com/ PODCAST INFO: Podcast website: https://lexfridman.com/podcast Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/2lwqZIr Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2nEwCF8 RSS: https://lexfridman.com/feed/podcast/ Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOdP_8GztsuKi9nrraNbKKp4 Clips playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrAXtmErZgOeciFP3CBCIEElOJeitOr41 OUTLINE: 0:00 - Introduction 0:42 - Money or power 4:18 - Big Cycle 24:11 - Collapse of the American Empire 32:38 - War 35:45 - Xi Jinping 41:49 - Importance of freedoms 47:52 - Democracy's vulnerability 51:17 - Communism's vulnerability 58:18 - Vladimir Putin 1:02:23 - Understanding China 1:09:51 - Henry Kissinger 1:13:24 - Bitcoin 1:20:12 - Elon Musk and Dogecoin 1:22:09 - How to take notes 1:25:52 - Advice for young people 1:29:58 - Hope for humanity SOCIAL: - Twitter: https://twitter.com/lexfridman - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexfridman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lexfridman - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lexfridman - Medium: https://medium.com/@lexfridman - Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/lexfridman - Support on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lexfridman

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Dec 25, 20211h 32mWatch on YouTube ↗

CHAPTERS

  1. 0:00 – 0:42

    Introduction

  2. 0:42 – 4:18

    Money or power

  3. 4:18 – 24:11

    Big Cycle

  4. 24:11 – 32:38

    Collapse of the American Empire

  5. 32:38 – 35:45

    War

  6. 35:45 – 41:49

    Xi Jinping

  7. 41:49 – 47:52

    Importance of freedoms

  8. 47:52 – 51:17

    Democracy's vulnerability

  9. 51:17 – 58:18

    Communism's vulnerability

  10. 58:18 – 1:02:23

    Vladimir Putin

  11. 1:02:23 – 1:09:51

    Understanding China

  12. 1:09:51 – 1:13:24

    Henry Kissinger

  13. 1:13:24 – 1:20:12

    Bitcoin

  14. 1:20:12 – 1:22:09

    Elon Musk and Dogecoin

  15. 1:22:09 – 1:25:52

    How to take notes

  16. 1:25:52 – 1:29:58

    Advice for young people

  17. 1:29:58 – 1:32:37

    Hope for humanity

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