
Episode 18: Everything Is Awesome?
The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast
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The World Is Better Than It Was 50 Years Ago
I cannot stand the right-wing or conservative complaint which they have borrowed from the left willingly or unwillingly that people are poorer. And Americans are rich, not just by historical standards, but also compared our standard of living to those in Western Europe. The only things that are becoming more expensive are the things where the government is most heavily involved. This is the dead hand of government as opposed to the invisible hand.
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