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Contra Krugman

Ep. 144 How to Answer Climate Alarmists? Read Their Own Reports

Contra Krugman

Tom Woods

News, News & Politics, Business News

4.7822 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Bob flies solo and fields another Contra Cruiser request. Specifically, he explains the standard Austrian approach to air pollution, and then talks about the risks of catastrophic climate change. Do libertarians just have to hope nothing really bad happens? 

Show notes for Ep. 144

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0:00.0

Contra Krugman, episode 144.

0:06.0

Welcome to the podcast that takes apart Paul Kruikman's New York Times column.

0:10.7

Join us as Tom Woods and Bob Murphy teach economics by uncovering and dissecting the arrows of Krookman.

0:16.6

Nobel Prize winner, newspaper columnist, and Destroyer of Nations.

0:20.6

It's time for Contra Krukman.

0:24.7

Hey everybody, it's Tom Woods. And Bob Murphy. And Bob and I are going to be in New Orleans, June 30th,

0:31.3

2018, supporting the great folks of the Mises Caucus of the Libertarian Party. Bob and I'll both be

0:37.3

speaking. Dave Smith is the

0:39.1

MC. Scott Horton is also among the speakers. It's going to be a tremendous time, and you are

0:44.8

supporting a fantastic cause. We hope to see you there. Get all the details at takehumanaction.com.

0:52.0

If you don't like it, Tom owes you a Coke.

1:00.7

Hello, everybody. It's Bob and up and nobody else. It's just me. Tom is fine. Don't worry, folks.

1:09.0

But we both had crazy schedules this week. And it just worked out that Tom said, I could go ahead and do the show all by myself.

1:13.1

So I guess we should do the obligatory impression.

1:19.4

I've been watching a lot of Austin Powers with my son. So, um, throw me a freaking bone here, Bob.

1:26.3

I've been an evil economist for 30 freaking years. Okay? You're forgetting. The more CO2 we emit,

1:29.7

the earth becomes like liquid hot magma. Thank you. Thank you, i'll be here all week that was my doctor evil as paul croogman talking about

1:35.5

climate change because that is the topic for today we're going to be before i go into it let me just

1:42.3

mention so as long-time listeners and dedicated fans know,

1:47.1

at one point in the not too distant past when I was hosting it solo, I did a beavis

1:52.8

and butthead oppression.

1:54.0

And so then I'm in Chicago doing a seminar for IBC stuff.

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