Caro Claire Burke
speaker
4,515 appearances
9 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 23 Aug
Caro Claire Burke’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Manufactured scarcity isn't just the story of COVID tests or the pandemic or the economy.
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It's the story of America today.
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The revolution in communications technology has made it easier than ever for ordinary people to loudly identify the problems that they see in the world.
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But this age of bits-enabled protest has coincided with a slowdown in atoms-related progress.
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I mean, I think that there's something about it that is inherently provocative by nature of how obvious it is.
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I do think we live in a politics of scarcity, and I also think that Democrats...
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have a reputation for advocating for the working class or for feigning to advocate for the working class.
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So ironically, you would think that abundance would already be within their wheelhouse.
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But there's something about it that feels very horseshoe theory to me.
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I don't know.
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It felt to me like a little bit like third rail in a kind of exciting way.
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I also think it's fine for people to like propose a solution, even if it's a solution you don't end up agreeing with.
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Sure.
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Like we do need people to think of ideas for how to solve things.
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We considered calling this book The Abundance Agenda.
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We could have easily filled these pages with a long list of policy ideas to ease the blockages we fear.
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It's easy to unfurl a policy wish list.
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But what is ultimately at stake here are our values.
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How do we weigh the role that the current inhabitants of a community should have and who enters that community next?
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How do we balance the interests of a town against the interests of a country?
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