E-communist or Economist? | #174
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E-communist or Economist? | #174

Episode description

This week the Gwartney team talks about a recent article Dr. Peter Jacobsen published for FEE. The article is titled "New Survey Shows Economists Are Warming Up to Central Planning." The show goes through the different survey questions that were brought up in the article. Russ, Peter, and Justin chime in about the changes from 1990 to 2021. 

Timeline:

We are all socialists? / 1:45

Spend! Taxes! / 5:40

What changed from 1990 to 2021? / 7:30

Passing the can down the road / 10:55

Crowding out / 13:40

Economists believe in the state / 17:00

Okay to do nothing? / 23:30

Liberty / 28:00


Link to the article:

https://fee.org/articles/new-survey-shows-economists-are-warming-up-to-central-planning/