Belief in big government is almost uncontroversial on the political left. But is the state really the best means to achieve leftist ends?
On this episode, Communications Officer Harrison Griffiths speaks with George Mason University Professor Peter Boetkke to discuss the work of Don Lavoie. In his books National Economic Planning: What is Left? and Rivalry and Central Planning, Lavoie made the left-wing case for individual liberty and free markets.
National Economic Planning: What is Left?
https://www.mercatus.org/hayekprogram/research/books/rivalry-and-central-planning
Rivalry and Central Planning
https://www.mercatus.org/hayekprogram/research/books/national-economic-planning#:~:text=National%20Economic%20Planning%3A%20What%20Is%20Left%3F%20is%20as%20comprehensive%20as,policymakers%20of%20every%20political%20persuasion.
The Swift Half with Snowdon ft. Martin Durkin
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In Conversation with Nigel Farage
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The Swift Half with Snowdon ft. Konstantin Kisin
Live with Littlewood – with John Ashmore, Martin Durkin, Tom Harwood and Victoria Hewson
Explained: Labour Theory of Value
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Why is Biden slipping in the polls?
Understanding collectivist politics
Simon Clarke MP speech to the IEA on public spending
The Swift Half with Snowdon ft. Johan Norberg
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Spring Statement Live with Littlewood
What is cognitive economics?
Should we support higher defence spending? | Markets & Morality
The Swift Half with Snowdon ft. Geoff Norcott
How will Ukraine recover after the war?
Live with Littlewood – with Emma Webb, Patrick Christys, Helen Dale and Victoria Hewson
Transparency in the Subsidy Control Bill
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