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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 1567 Jeff Deist on the Trouble with Libertarian Technocrats

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

News, Government, Politics

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2020

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Jeff and I talk about a much-discussed recent article by George Mason University's Tyler Cowen, which finds merit in the market system but insists we recognize and appreciate the value of the state. Well, we ain't doing it.

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0:00.0

The Tom Woods Show, Episode 1567.

0:03.4

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

0:08.0

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here.

0:11.5

The Tom Woods Show.

0:14.5

Everybody, Tom Woods here.

0:15.8

Jeff Diced Week concludes today.

0:18.3

Jeff, of course, remember, is President of the Mises Institute,

0:21.4

Mises.org, M-I-S-E-S.org.

0:24.0

You should definitely check out the most amazing educational website

0:28.2

in the history of the world.

0:29.8

And former Chief of Staff to Ron Paul.

0:32.1

And today, we're going to use as a jumping off point, an article by Tyler Cowan,

0:37.0

and we'll talk about it when I bring Jeff on.

0:40.0

But it's kind of got this theme of, hey, let's be reasonable and admit that the state

0:44.6

is actually pretty good at some things.

0:46.2

We need to have a balance and technocrats running things and deciding what needs to be

0:51.7

under state supervision and what doesn't.

0:53.6

So we're going to talk about that today.

0:54.8

Jeff, welcome back.

0:55.9

Well, thank you.

0:56.6

I appreciate you having me this week.

0:58.2

I cannot thank you enough.

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