AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
The Tension of Freedom in Economic Theory
This chapter explores the speaker's journey through economic theories, focusing on Austrian economics and libertarian ideals while examining the implications of ultra-free market policies on essential services. The discussion critiques privatization and profit-driven motives in public utilities, using Thames Water as a case study, and argues for a balanced state role in managing public resources.