[Problem profile] “Risks of stable totalitarianism” by Benjamin Hilton

Stable global totalitarianism could create a perpetual dystopia. We’re not currently aware of anyone working full-time on investigating this possibility.

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Outline:

(00:38) Why might the risk of stable totalitarianism be an especially pressing problem?

(03:06) Risks of totalitarianism through the formation of a single world government

(04:41) Risks of totalitarianism through technological changes

(06:09) What can you do to help?

(07:17) Learn more about risks of stable totalitarianism

(07:48) Explore other pressing world problems

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The original text contained 5 footnotes which were omitted from this narration.

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First published:
September 23rd, 2022

Source:
https://80000hours.org/problem-profiles/risks-of-stable-totalitarianism-old

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