The best way to predict the future used to be 'make it' (ego-driven, action-oriented), but Brooks now thinks the best way is to look at incentives, since incentive structures drive behavior

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Speaker

David Brooks

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“the best way to predict the future is to look at incentives”

Source

What’s Actually Breaking America — with David Brooks | Prof G Conversations— The Prof G Pod – Scott Galloway
Created: 8/11/2026, 6:14:02 AM

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