
Ep. 259 Responding to the Dave Smith/Curtis Yarvin Discussion on Libertarianism, Part 2
Bob Murphy Show
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Exploring Libertarianism and Economic Theory
The chapter delves into the comparison between conventional American libertarianism and a broader political theory offered by Yarvin, emphasizing the need for a more encompassing approach. It discusses the complexities of interest in economics, focusing on the pure time preference theory and the implications of modeling with one versus two goods. The speakers analyze the equilibrium and stability within economic systems, drawing parallels to the challenges and limitations of libertarian frameworks outside of ideal conditions.
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