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
Special Episode 8: Jacob Levy — What Is Academic Freedom?
Ep. 146: Eric Mack - Why Read Anarchy, State and Utopia? (Part Two)
Ep. 145: Eric Mack - Why Read Anarchy, State and Utopia?
Ep. 144: Abigail Hall - How Does Government Propaganda Manufacture Militarism?
Ep. 143: Kevin Munger - Why Do Baby Boomers Still Dominate Politics and Culture?
Special Episode 7: Stephen Davies — What is Global Catastrophic Risk?
Ep. 142: Deirdre McCloskey - Why Does Liberalism Work?
Ep. 141: Dwight Newman - How Can We Maintain The Rule Of Law In An Emergency?
Ep. 140: Jason Lee Byas - How Should We Deal With Historic Injustice?
Ep. 139: David Friedman - What Does Law Have To Do With Economics?
Ep. 138: Ryan Patrick Hanley - What Is Our Great Purpose?
Ep. 137: Jacob Levy - What Is Academic Freedom?
Ep. 136: Russ Roberts - What’s Wrong With Education?
Ep. 135: Aaron Powell - Is Fusionism Dead?
Ep. 134: Sabine El-Chidiac and Peter Jaworski - Does Immigration Make A Better World?
Ep. 133: Charles Cockell - Why Is Freedom Important Beyond Earth?
Special Episode 6: Pete Boettke — Is a Better World Possible?
Ep. 132: Matt Bufton - What Is The Future Of Liberalism From 2022?
Ep. 131: Mike Munger - What’s Wrong With Anti-Trust and Industrial Policy?
Ep. 130: Bryan Caplan - How Do We Fix The Housing Crisis?
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