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Against Cost-Benefit Analysis w/ Frank Pasquale (Unlocked)
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Costs Benefit Analysis
Costs benefit analysis is a form of mena expertse. It can be used to stop people doing certain kinds of things, such as paying family leave or medicare for all. I think it's really troubling that economics has arrogated to itself the idea that we are the experts and about how far their proposals should go. And i'm glad yu're put that way, frank because i've been teaching this class on on policy analysis. Youo lways say that, like, a lot of people who are pissed off about a the current state of things, halves, like, why can't we have nice things, right? The standard political science response to that is just s
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