Episode647. China Is Run by Engineers. America Is Run by Lawyers.Freakonomics Radio · Sep 19, 2025 · 1 h 02 minPlay · 1:01:50SaveShareEpisode pageIn his new book “Breakneck,” Dan Wang argues that the U.S. has a lot to learn from China. He also says that “no two peoples are more alike.” We have questions.RelatedEpisodes 7Videos 2Books 2Blogs 4America's lawyers vs. China's engineersThe Gray Area with Sean Illing • Aug 25, 2025 • 52 minWhy China builds while America debates, with Dan WangAzeem Azhar's Exponential View • Oct 1, 2025 • 50 minAmerica and China Are Racing to Different AI FuturesYour Undivided Attention • Dec 18, 2025 • 58 minDan Wang - The US vs China In The 21st Century - [Invest Like the Best, EP.444]Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy • Oct 16, 2025 • 1 h 36 minInside the US–China decoupling: What’s really at stake (AI, rare earths, Taiwan, trade)Azeem Azhar's Exponential View • Oct 23, 2025 • 45 minWhat Dan Wang Saw on His Last Trip to ChinaOdd Lots • Jul 2, 2026 • 49 min#477 – Keyu Jin: China’s Economy, Tariffs, Trade, Trump, Communism & CapitalismLex Fridman Podcast • Aug 13, 2025 • 1 h 57 min