The economics of irresponsibility
Debunking Economics - the podcast
Rethinking Capitalism and Freedom
This chapter examines the contradictions in capitalist ideology, particularly the limitations of Milton Friedman's views on self-interest and personal choice. The hosts discuss the impact of individual decisions on societal well-being and the environment, advocating for a new economic framework that recognizes interdependence. They critique the current political dynamics and the short-sighted nature of decision-making, emphasizing the need for a balanced approach to individual freedom and collective responsibility in sustaining life on Earth.
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