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The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway · October 17, 2026 · 14m

No Mercy / No Malice: Each Other

Scott Galloway argues that the solution to today's polycrisis—geopolitical instability, climate change, inequality, and loneliness—is not more technology or individual wealth, but a renewed focus on community, mutual obligation, and genuine human connection. He highlights the paradox that while digital connectivity has soared, meaningful social bonds have eroded, leading to a loneliness epidemic. Drawing on research like the Harvard Study of Adult Development, Galloway makes the case that strong social ties are the strongest predictor of health and happiness, and calls for investment in 'third places' and collective action to rebuild the social fabric.

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Each Other as the Solution
Galloway argues that the solution to the polycrisis—geopolitical instability, climate change, inequality, loneliness—is a renewed focus on community, mutual obligation, and genuine connection rather than technology or individual wealth.
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Technology–Connection Paradox
Social media and smartphones, designed to connect us, have paradoxically increased loneliness and contributed to a decline in mental health.

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