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The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It

The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It

FromFree Thoughts


The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It

FromFree Thoughts

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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Dec 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Timothy Sandefur joins us this week to talk about his new book, The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It.What’s the difference between a society where people are free to do whatever they please and one where they must first get permission from the government to do things like owning land, building a house, or starting a business? What’s wrong with these systems of permitting?Show Notes and Further ReadingSandefur’s book is The Permission Society: How the Ruling Class Turns Our Freedoms into Privileges and What We Can Do About It (2016).   See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Dec 16, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly show about politics and liberty, featuring conversations with top scholars, philosophers, historians, economists, and public policy experts. Hosted by Trevor Burrus. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.