Economic stagnation

So people are super selective.

But and we, we're gonna cover part one of this book, The Decadent Society, so you guys wanna know where we're pulling from.

And it is inspired by the namesake of this series.

I guess we should probably talk about this book, but it's really long, which is From Dawn to Decadence.

That's why we called it From Dawn to Decadence, is it's a, it's a famous book that I read probably 1999 by the conservativist but brilliant scholar Jacques Barzun.

And Ross-

It was Douthat or is it Douthat or Douthat or whatever it is.

But he references, he references-