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Author of @WinnersTakeAll (out now from @AAKnopf), THE TRUE AMERICAN, & INDIA CALLING. Ex-@NYTimes. NBC political analyst. TED talker. @PriyaParker's man. Dad.

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    Anand Giridharadas‏Verified account @AnandWrites Oct 15

    .@JeffBezos says the reason he wants to spread civilization to other planets is because he wants us to continue to be an energy-intensive society instead of one that uses less. #WIRED25pic.twitter.com/ESSZuYOU6R

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      1. CLIFFY 2012‏ @Horny0nline Oct 15
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        what does that even mean

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      1. Shaula Evans‏ @ShaulaEvans Oct 15
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        So. Much. To. Unpack.

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      1. Andy Jones‏ @andyojones Oct 15
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        Did anyone follow up to point out that that idea is insane?

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      1. Pablo Rialto‏ @pablo_rialto Oct 15
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        Genius and reality rarely walk hand in hand.

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      1. Mike Runyan‏ @runyan50 Oct 15
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        The energy influx from a half-mile diameter asteriod striking Earth is probably not offset by green energy production. But otherwise I get your point.

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      1. Liv4freedom‏ @newliv2011 Oct 15
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        Well that is disappointing: Then again we are all not perfect..observation sees- most that have this type of success seem to show lack of transmitters firing off towards some common sense and doing for the greater good...

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      1. Doug Dunston‏ @trippingly Oct 15
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        Jumping to mind in response: Schumacher’s Small is Beautiful Al Bartlett’s Arithmetic, Population, and Energy

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      1. Noëlla Boudart‏ @_noellab Oct 15
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        is there a video of this talk? have read him say similar in an interview before...curious to hear his exact language on this.

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      1. Paula Melillo‏ @paula116 Oct 15
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        Surprised he is so hated by Trump. He should be in the administration.

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