What Samuel Hammond thinks about energy

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Senior economist at the Foundation for American Innovation; writes Second Best, and was the Niskanen Center's director of social policy before that.

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1 dated position, 2025, in their own words. Our reading of what Samuel Hammond has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 18 Dec 2025

   Our readingOil-rich Gulf monarchies are effectively post-scarcity societies, with institutions adapted to match that condition.

   Their wordsoil-rich Gulf monarchies are the closest thing to post-scarcity societies on earth today, with the institutional adaptions to match

   ↗Notes from the UAEsecondbest.ca 1st of 3 in this piece