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Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order by Ray Dalio

Principles by Ray Dalio · Mar 2, 2022 · 43m 43s

What this video covers

An animated 44-minute summary of Ray Dalio's book Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order. It lays out the Big Cycle of rising and declining nations, covering debt cycles, internal conflict, and shifts in global power over the past 500 years.

Why it surfaced in Hacker News

HN commenters recommend it as a clear framework for placing the current US and world situation within historical debt and empire cycles.

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Recommendation context

Short excerpts from positive mentions. Open the source to read the full Hacker News discussion.

“this recent video by Ray Dalio made me think a lot, and led me to his books”

“definitely watch this video and read Dalio's book (I bought 2 copies)”

“I can't recommend it enough (both the book and the YouTube video).”

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