"China is digging out of a crisis. And America’s luck is wearing thin." — Ken Rogoff

Dwarkesh Patel
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Today I’m speaking with Ken Rogoff, who  is a professor at Harvard, recent author   of Our Dollar, Your Problem, and  former Chief Economist at the IMF.

Ken, thanks so much for coming on the podcast. Thanks so much for having me and welcome to   Harvard, which is where we’re filming this. In your book you have a lot of anecdotes of

meeting different Chinese leaders, especially  when you were Chief Economist at the IMF. It   seems like you had positive experiences. They  would listen. You met the Premier with your

family, and he would listen to your advice. One, how does that inform your view about how

competent their leadership is? Two, how do you  think they got into this mess, with their big

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