When Stale Debates Distract
February 27, 2020
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Episode 9 · February 27, 2020
When Stale Debates Distract
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When Stale Debates Distract
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<p>On this week's show, Prof. Wolff presents updates on how air-bnb reflects workers' falling living standards, price-gouging anti-virus masks, purpose of Trump's record deficit, end of Brexit distraction makes UK face its real problem: capitalism, and cause of San Diego's pension crisis.</p> <p>The second half of the show features a major discussion of the economics' centuries-old, #1 debate - more vs less govt economic intervention. That debate mostly distracts from the feared debate over capitalism vs really alternative systems. </p>
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