Doug Casey's Take [ep.#149] Walter Block on Liberty, Economics, and so much more

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Today Doug Casey is joined by Walter Block an American Austrian School economist and anarcho-capitalist. He's a professor of Economics at the School of Business at Loyola University New Orleans, and is a senior fellow at the Mises Institute.

Walter and Doug have been friends for 40 years.

ADDITIONAL WAYS TO CONNECT WITH US:
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Chapters:
00:00:00 Introduction
2:35 Walter Block & Bernie Sanders
5:51 Ayn Rand
7:19 Doug's introduction to libertarian ideas
10:06 Walter Block’s dust-ups
15:31 Jesuit universities
17:09 Where is the world going?
20:22 Hypocrisy
24:09 Where does Doug disagree with AnCap ideas?
31:57 Can this change course?
33:28 Doug's books
36:27 People aren’t intellectually honest anymore
40:03 Socialism in the family
46:26 Civil war
50:15 Pessimistic scenario number two: economics
56:30 What to do about the business cycle
1:00:10 Greater Depression

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