What's wrong with capitalism?

An episode of the The Scientific Worldview podcast, hosted by Daniel Gambacorta, titled "What's wrong with capitalism?" was published on September 30, 2024 and runs 53 minutes.

September 30, 2024 ·53m · The Scientific Worldview

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Episode Description

This episode features:

-What's wrong with socialism?

-Are taxes necessary?

-Why are drugs so expensive when they first come out?

-Do we need the government to protect the environment?

-Why did prohibition fail?

-Do politicians understand economics?

-Are government bureaucrats lazy?

-Are Scandinavian countries socialist?

-What is communism?

-Why were so many people murdered, tortured, and imprisoned under socialist regimes?

-How is our understanding of history biased?

-Is history written by the victors?

-How was the history of the American Civil War taught differently in northern versus southern states?

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