Living in an Age of Global Insecurity

The video discusses the evolving social contract in response to economic changes, emphasizing the need for fair taxation and spending. It highlights the progress and challenges of trade liberalisation, particularly its impact on inequality. The role of technocracy in decision-making is examined, with a call for greater accountability. Gender equity in the corporate world is addressed, noting the slow progress and the benefits of diverse leadership. Finally, the video stresses the importance of well-being, good relationships, health, and meaningful work, urging economic policies to better reflect these priorities.

In what ways can technocratic decision-making be held accountable?

What factors contribute to well-being according to the text, and how should economic policy reflect these?