Bretton Woods System
financial-economic agreement reached in 1944
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A Falling World: A Conversation with Peter Zeihan (Episode #355)
Sam Harris
The post-WWII international economic and security architecture, which Peter Zeihan argues is coming to an end.

Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction | Lex Fridman Podcast #191
Lex Fridman
A series of agreements established after WWII for nations to engage in trade and avoid war, creating institutions like the UN, World Bank, and IMF.

Jennifer Burns: Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Economics, Capitalism, Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #457
Lex Fridman
A post-WWII monetary management system that established fixed exchange rates and made the US dollar central, which Friedman advocated replacing with floating exchange rates.

Game Theory #27: Putin Enters the Chat
Predictive History
The post-WWII economic system where the US dollar was pegged to gold and facilitated global trade, discussed as the foundation of US economic power.

Game Theory #29: Final Examination
Predictive History
Resulted from the historical financial shifts and the establishment of the Federal Reserve.