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Why Socialism Struggles
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July 24, 2026
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1:13:52Now PlayingEconomist and bestselling author Dr. Doug Cardell joins Christopher Turner for a broad conversation about capitalism, socialism, and the economic ideas that shape public policy. Drawing from his book Why Socialism Struggles, Dr. Cardell explains why centrally planned economies face persistent challenges while exploring the strengths and weaknesses of market-based systems.
The discussion examines housing affordability, healthcare, education, government regulation, lobbying, and the incentives that drive economic decision-making. Historical examples and current policy debates provide context for a thoughtful exchange on the role of government, free markets, and individual liberty.
Whether you're interested in economics, politics, or public policy, this conversation offers a detailed look at competing economic philosophies and the trade-offs involved in each.
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