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Two Cheers for Libertarianism and Econ 101 (with Noah Smith)

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Examining Libertarian Principles in Economic Policy

This chapter critically analyzes libertarian economic principles and their implications for welfare and agricultural policies, particularly in relation to local interests versus broader population needs. It discusses wealth redistribution, contrasting welfare state models across different countries, and evaluates healthcare systems while reflecting on the speaker’s evolving views on libertarianism.

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