Episodes (Page 51)
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Cass Sunstein discusses "Infotopia" and optimal information gathering.
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John Allison champions self-interest and profits as drivers of societal benefit.
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Nassim Taleb on coping with uncertainty and prediction.
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Alvin Rabushka advocates for a flat tax system.
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Don Boudreaux critiques the 'buy local' economic argument.
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John Bogle on founding Vanguard and index funds.
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Mike Munger on specialization and the division of labor.
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Kevin Kelly on the future of the web and technology.
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David Leonhardt discusses media bias and competition.
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Tyler Cowen on liberty, art, and global warming.
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Gregg Easterbrook on the paradox of progress.
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Sociologist Viviana Zelizer discusses money's impact on intimacy.
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Richard Epstein discusses property rights and drug patents.
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Bruce Bueno de Mesquita analyzes incentives for dictators and democrats.
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Bob Lucas discusses wealth, poverty, and global living standards.
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Michael Lewis delves into baseball and football's hidden economics.
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Greg Mankiw discusses macroeconomics, Keynes vs. Chicago School.
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Bruce Yandle explains political alliances of self-interest and altruism.
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Mike Munger shares hurricane experience and price gouging debates.
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Pete Boettke analyzes government and voluntary efforts in disaster relief.