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How Evil are Politicians? (with Bryan Caplan)

How Evil are Politicians? (with Bryan Caplan)

FromFree Thoughts


How Evil are Politicians? (with Bryan Caplan)

FromFree Thoughts

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

What is the difference between demagoguery and political strategy? It may be tough to tell, but Bryan Caplan, Professor of Economics at George Mason University and author of the new collection How Evil Are Politicians?: Essays on Demagoguery has a few ways to help tell the difference. Plus; what does Spiderman have to do with the "evil" nature of politicians and why should we focus on them instead of the voters who give them power? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
Jul 29, 2022
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.