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Tyler Cowen - The Great Reset
Tyler Cowen analyzes the accelerated arrival of the "Great Reset," attributing the crisis to regulatory failures and inflexible institutions while predicting a significant biomedical innovation burst alongside persistent risks of racial segregation and catastrophic nuclear conflict. He argues that despite severe threats to the American regulatory state, large corporations remain drivers of dynamism and that long-term human survival depends on maintaining liberal institutions over a 700-to-800-year horizon rather than relying on space expansion. Cowen concludes by weighing optimistic recovery scenarios against a pessimistic reality of psychological scarring, ultimately emphasizing that Earth remains civilization's only viable home due to the binding constraints of physics and the high probability of great-power conflict.