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Public Choice and Politics Without Romance (with Mike Munger)

Sep 28, 2026 · 01:19:34
✨ AI Summary
  • Mike Munger's "Munger Test" suggests replacing "government" with your least trusted politician.
  • Discusses public choice theory and the dangers of romanticizing government actions.
  • Explores why treating government like family or family like a business leads to poor outcomes.

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Mike Munger
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