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'''Embedded growth obligations''' are structures built into institutions in times of growth that assume growth will continue. The institution must therefore grow to meet the obligation.
'''Embedded growth obligations''' are structures built into institutions in times of growth that assume growth will continue. The institution must therefore grow to meet the obligation.
== Examples ==
* Pension plans
* Corporate ladders
* Higher education


== Child Theories ==
== Child Theories ==
Eric's central thesis is that the Embedded Growth Obligation is generative (a parent) of major problem areas in modern society, and that these are a specific instantiation of institutional derangement due to Embedded Growth Obligations.
[[Eric Weinstein]] contends that the embedded growth obligations are generative (parents) of major problems in modern society, and that these are a specific instantiation of institutional derangement due to embedded growth obligations.
* H1B Visas as a mechanism to suppress STEM wages
* H1B Visas as a mechanism to suppress STEM wages
* Mask and PPE shortages in the Coronavirus pandemic as a result of institutional failures
* Mask and PPE shortages in the Coronavirus pandemic as a result of institutional failures

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