Ep. 198 Should We Prevent the Rich from Living Longer?
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In an “op-ed from the future,” Krugman speculates about a world in which “the rich” have access to life-extending technology. Should they be allowed to have it if not everyone can afford it? This episode gets to the heart of the left-liberal worldview.
Krugman Column
“Billionaires Shouldn’t Live Forever” (July 15, 2019)
Book Mentioned
Chaos Theory, by Bob Murphy
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Snopes article on Krugman’s internet prediction.
Shocking quotations from Thomas Piketty.
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