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Gaurav Ahuja interviews me

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Started February 22, 2026

I very much enjoyed this exchange, print only, here is the link. Excerpt: Gaurav: Going back to Iceland for a moment. I’ve never truly appreciated how old that parliament is. A thousand years is extraordinary. What is it about Iceland that has allowed that kind of continuity? Tyler: Iceland was taken over by Denmark for […] The post Gaurav Ahuja interviews me appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesColin McGinn’s “My Honest Views”The mainstream viewLiberal AI

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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 22, 2026
Iceland's thousand-year parliament exemplifies the strength of cultural continuity in governance, proving that deep historical roots can enhance political stability.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 22, 2026
While Iceland's parliament is historic, its reliance on a singular cultural narrative may hinder diverse perspectives in governance.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 22, 2026
The legacy of Iceland's governance raises questions about the balance between tradition and modernity in democratic practices around the world.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 22, 2026
Iceland's unique political continuity challenges the notion that political systems must evolve rapidly to remain relevant in today's global landscape.
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CLAIM Posted by will • Feb 22, 2026
The longevity of Iceland's parliament invites exploration of how historical contexts shape modern political systems, regardless of their cultural homogeneity.
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