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Ep 227: "What is Capitalism?" - an encounter between Objectivism and Critical Rationalism.

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Ideologies of Capitalism and Nationalism

This chapter investigates the ideological foundations of capitalism and its interpretations amidst Middle Eastern socio-political contexts, particularly focusing on perceptions of success and victimhood. It critiques the rise of tribalism and Christian nationalism within American conservatism, highlighting the retreat from Enlightenment values and the relationship between nationalism and economic policies. The discussion emphasizes the complexities of trade dynamics, arguing against isolationism and advocating for a nuanced understanding of economic competition, particularly with regard to China and global trade practices.

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