Libertarians LOVE Straw Man Fallacies
February 8, 2022
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as posted by the channelRyan Cooper joins the Majority Report to talk about Libertarian straw man fallacies regarding the economy and the roles that people play. Cooper along with the crew discusses how Libertarians fail to question if the government borrowing money is wrong, but rather focus on making the amount borrowed less. They also talk about how under economic crisis, many times many businesses oppose addressing unemployment, and look out for their own individual socioeconomic best interest.
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Sam Seder: have had um over the years many many debates with libertarians about a lot of the topics that you cover in this book, but let's start with that first sort of i guess um myth or what you call a self-immolating idea that has really um woven itself into the fabric of our political consciousness in this country
Ryan Cooper: Yeah so that the idea of you know what carl pollani would say the self-regulating market a just sort of commonsensical notion that the economy is this pre-political entity you know the that the economy is something that you need to sacrifice yourself to and thus the sort of you know the ironic name of the book...
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