Ep. 40 Will Robots Take Our Jobs?

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.8 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2013

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Dr. George Reisman, author of "Capitalism: A Treatise on Economics" and professor emeritus at Pepperdine University, tackles this and other questions about capitalism.

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0:00.0	I've abandoned free market principles to save the free market system.
0:09.9	In a world of conventional confusion, there will be time for them to make profits.
0:14.9	Now's not that time.
0:16.5	Daddy, what do taxes pay for?
0:18.3	Oh, why everything?
0:19.7	Policemen, trees, sunshine.
0:21.9	And let's not forget the folks who just don't feel like working, God bless them.
0:25.9	Don't be afraid.
0:26.7	I'll be afraid of you, dad.
0:28.3	Prepare to unshackle your mind.
0:31.3	An idea whose time has come cannot be stopped by any army or any government.
0:36.9	Your professor has arrived.
0:41.1	Tom Woods.
0:46.8	Beware, citizen, you are now departing from the world of allowable opinion.
0:52.3	The Tom Woods show welcome everybody it is
0:58.8	Friday November 15th 2013 talking to economist George Reisman today George
1:05.4	Reesman is the author of several books but most importantly the book
1:09.3	capitalism which is I, maybe the largest
1:13.7	book I have ever seen. I mean, just when you think, this is a pretty big book, then you
1:17.7	open it up and you see it's in two columns on each page. It is really the result of a lifetime
1:23.2	of thought and scholarship. Capitalism by George Reesan, and I believe you can read it online in a
1:30.5	PDF at Capitalism.net, and you'll also see a link to Professor Reisman's blog there.
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