Can Capitalism Solve Climate Change? Plus, The Right Way to Diversify

Hogging seats on a crowded train, not saying excuse me, watching videos on your phone with no headphones in. Sometimes it feels like we don't know how to act anymore. What we have been seeing, increasingly, is people breaking rules. Why should I play by the rules if nobody else is going to do that for me? This week on Explain It to Me, how to mind your manners.

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Let's bust into it. Question one. Our first question comes from Reddit, Saucy Man11, who says, Scott, I believe you once said that the world's first trillionaire would be an entrepreneur private sector company that helps the government address climate change. In fact, the world's first trillionaire is a walking talking government subsidy who plans to make our species multiplanetary. It makes me wonder if capitalism and climate responsibility can truly coexist.

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