If you put this is context of long-term economic stagnation where the kind of predictable growth modernity brought over two hundred years is no longer there, th

If you put this is context of long-term economic stagnation where the kind of predictable growth modernity brought over two hundred years is no longer there, then for people that are expected to generate large returns have a large incentive to take on riskier investments that might give an growth upside. Eric Weinstein argues [1] that what we are experiencing is a long-term stagnation of western economy, and arguably any economy that is not catching up. This is in his estimation the cause of many of our issues. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKeMIWVOnbo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKeMIWVOnbo