Alex and Mike Munger discuss two strains of thought within the liberty movement - one concerned with philosophical purity and cohesion, the other with advancement towards a common ideal of greater freedom for all.
Episode Notes:
Mike's article "The Right Kind of Nothing": https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-right-kind-of-nothing/
An introduction to Coasian bargaining:
http://www.ejolt.org/2015/09/coasian-bargaining-2/
The Piece commissioned by Leonard Read by Milton Friedman and George Stigler on Rent Control:
https://fee.org/resources/roofs-or-ceilings-the-current-housing-problem/
Mike Munger's piece "This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things"
https://www.aier.org/article/this-is-why-we-cant-have-nice-things-directionalists-vs-destinationists/
James Buchanan on Relatively Absolute Absolutes
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11127-021-00883-0
Ep. 179: Dennis Rasmussen - Who Wrote The American Constitution?
Ep. 178: Sabine El-Chidiac - How Is Classical Liberalism Doing In Canada?
Ep. 177: Noah Schwartz - Does Canada Have A Gun Problem?
Ep. 176: Liya Palagashvili - What Is The State Of The Gig Economy?
Ep. 175: Jay Goldberg - Does Canada Have A Censorship Problem?
Special Episode 15: Bryan Caplan — What’s a University Degree Worth?
Ep. 174: Neil Boyd - Does Drug Decriminalization Work?
Ep. 173: Vincent Geloso - What Effects Income Mobility?
Ep. 172: David D’Amato - Should Intellectual Property Be Part Of A Free Society?
Ep. 171: Jeremy Horpedahl - Why Do Baptists Need Bootleggers?
Ep. 170: Scott Beyer - What Does Urbanism Look Like Around The World?
Ep. 169: Brandon Turner - What Is Conservatism?
Ep. 168: Rachel Lomasky - Can A.I. Be Ethical?
Ep. 167: Geoff Sigalet - What Is The Alberta Sovereignty Act?
Special Episode 14: Russ Roberts — How Can Adam Smith Change Your Life?
Ep. 166: 2022 Holiday Wrap-up Episode
Special Episode 13: Lauren Hall — What’s Wrong With Modern Healthcare?
Ep. 165: Matt Bufton - How Do We Feel About The Monarchy?
Ep. 164: Peter Jaworski - What Is The Ought-State Gap?
Ep. 163: Christy Horpedahl - How Can Books Advance Liberal Society?
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