In this episode Brad and Dan take a look at an argument that is frequently used in favor of central planning as opposed to an unrestricted market. That argument is this: look at all of the well off and successful socialist modern utopia like Singapore and Sweden, they are much better off than the US using a free market system. To answer this we use a couple of data sets to analyze the differences in the economies of several different nations and consider the causes of their prosperity.
Music: Beauty Flow by Kevin Macleod
Photo: Mike Enerio on Unsplash
https://www.heritage.org/index/ranking https://www.fraserinstitute.org/studies/economic-freedom
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106: Critical Theory Is Critically Flawed
105: Current News & Marijuana Law Reform
104: Immigration Revisited
103: Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, and The Era of Fact Checkers
102: Biden, Trump, and the Collapse of our Economic Bubble?
101: Student Loan Forgiveness
100: Climate Change Philosophy
99: Dutch Farmers & The Coming Famine
98: The Inflation Reduction Act
97: The Federal Budget & Social Security
96: January 6th Hearings
95: Austrian Economics Part 3
94: The Supreme Court’s Rulings
93: Rothbard & Austrian Economics
92: Greedflation
91: The Uvalde School Shooting
90: Twitter Exposed & Political Markets
89: Are Things Just Really Bad Right Now?
88: The Overturning of Roe V. Wade
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