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The “Free Market” -- the Big Myth in Modern America

Professor Buzzkill History Podcast

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Dr. Naomi Oreskes and Dr. Eric Conway are the authors of a new book, The Big Myth. It's about how American business taught us to loathe government and love the free market. Buzzkill: Why did they eventually start to take this as an element of belief? Or is it just in their DNA? They argue all the time. But why do free market absolutists think any part of it is irrational and unnatural?

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