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Episode 91: It’s Not the Government’s Job to Provide Goods and Services

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The Reality of What the Government Can Do

People on both sides of the aisle have a sense that government may do pretty much anything it wants. And so you talk about things like providing free healthcare, free education. We vote on the basis of these things that we imagine the government may do and should do,. But we're completely divorced from the reality of what the government can do.

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