Childhood and the Development of a Social Conscience

The speaker shares their unique upbringing as the child of a diplomat, experiencing diverse cultures and witnessing the stark contrast between wealth and poverty. They discuss their education at prestigious institutions and early work experiences, which shaped their understanding of social issues. Observations in Pakistan and Kuwait further fueled their interest in economics, leading them to question the nature of wealth distribution and the role of laws in perpetuating poverty.

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