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Ep. 2350 Economics for Normal People

The Tom Woods Show

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How to Be the Most Impressive Person in the Room

In the 1970s, there were all kinds of hysterics that we're going to run out of important things. Julian Simon and Paul Earlek made a bet about how long it would take for commodities to run out. Ehrlich: The price of those commodities is going to be lower at the end of that period than it was at the beginning. And indeed, that is exactly what happened.

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