LA went from being coated in smog in the 1980s to having clean air today while becoming richer and bigger, proving that growth and environmental improvement are compatible when driven by technological progress rather than de-growth politics.
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Ezra KleinEvidence Quote
“LA is richer, it's bigger, and you can breathe the air.”
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Ezra Klein & Derek Thompson - Abundance Is the Key to Fixing America | Prof G Conversations— The Prof G Pod – Scott GallowayCreated: 8/11/2026, 7:10:40 AM
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