091 IN DEFENCE OF CAPITALISM

Richard Syrett's Strange Planet

Richard Syrett & Glassbox Media

Society & Culture

4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2018

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Richard welcomes a former economist with the U.S. Department of Labor to discuss why so many young liberals wrongly perceive capitalism as an evil and corrupt system. He'll also discuss why the Federal Reserve should be audited and how best to do it, and how to drastically reduce government spending. GUEST: Morgan Reynolds, Ph.D., is professor emeritus at Texas A&M University and former director of the Criminal Justice Center at the National Center for Policy Analysis headquartered in Dallas, TX. He served as chief economist for the US Department of Labor during 2001-2, George W. Bush's first term. Unlock Strange Planet Premium at https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://strangeplanet.supportingcast.fm/

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