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🗓️ 17 January 2025
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Left and right alike these days are convinced "capitalism" doesn't work because younger people face high costs and crappy jobs. Are we sure we're blaming the right thing? Gene Epstein joins us.
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0:00.0 | Get ready to take a flamethrower to the official narrative and learn what the elites don't want you to know. |
0:08.8 | You're listening to the Tom Woods Show. |
0:18.6 | Hey, everybody, Tom Woods here, delighted to welcome Gene Epstein to the program on episode 2494 of the Tom Wood Show. |
0:27.1 | You will notice that my background's a little bit different. |
0:29.8 | I'm in a hotel. |
0:30.7 | There's really no good spot in this room to record this. |
0:33.2 | This is the best I can come up with. |
0:34.9 | I'm in Dallas doing a murder mystery party tonight and then |
0:38.2 | tomorrow heading to San Antonio for the Woods Mastermind, which we have in a different city every time. |
0:43.4 | But I'm so glad to have Gene Epstein here with us. And at one point, Gene, one great thing |
0:49.1 | about having you as a guest is that sometimes when you start talking, if I need to walk away, I can do that and come back. |
0:56.5 | I'm going to go get my, oh, actually, wait, I have it right here. I'm going to go get my bottle of water. |
1:01.0 | It's right here. But anyway, Gene F.C. as director of the solo forum, we all know everything about Gene. |
1:05.7 | He does really, really great and important work. And we want to talk about a classic Louis von Mises book today and have some |
1:14.1 | fun. So Gene, welcome back. Yes. Well, I did the walk away. No, Tom used to tell this joke at my expense |
1:22.6 | about, he can ask me a question, walk away, make two sandwiches, vacuum the rugs, come back, |
1:30.1 | and then hear me say, but to get to your question. Now, that was that joke at my expense |
1:35.6 | because I tend to filibuster, but this is the big news. Now that Tom is on video, all I have to do |
1:43.4 | is watch his lips slightly puckering up on his handsome face, and then I know he wants to say something. |
1:51.2 | That helps. |
1:52.4 | Yeah, so then I can stop. |
1:54.0 | Most of the time what Tom has to say is insightful. |
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