18 October 2016
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Bryan Caplan (George Mason University, EconLog, The Myth of the Rational Voter ) and Will Wilkinson (The Fly Bottle, Gulf Coast)
- Social Science Saturday presents: `The Myth of the Rational Voter’ by Bryan Caplan . 14:37
- Irrational fear of markets . 9:59
- Irrational fear of foreigners . 11:47
- Do “market fundamentalists” monopolize economics? . 6:09
- Uninformed voting as pollution . 7:18
- Bryan defends his lack of democratic romanticism . 5:48
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Will Wilkinson
Will Wilkinson
- Excerpt of Bryan’s book at Cato
- Bryan versus Donald Wittman
- Wittman’s rejoinder
- Alex Tabarrok on trade and moral community
- Andrew Gelman’s presentation on what’s the matter with Connecticut
- Will on the tribal psychology of anti-trade sentiments
- Chris Hayes on heterodox economics in the Nation
- TPM Book Club
- Gary Bass’s NYT Magazine review of Bryan’s book
- Cato Unbound discussion of Bryan’s thesis
- Chris Hayes’s review of Bryan’s book
- KFF Survey of Americans and Economists on the Economy
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Sin as a stain
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The loopholes Trump loves
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Can a “not-self” be guilty as charged?
Robert Wright and Jonathan Gold, author of Paving the Great Way, discuss whether the Buddhist view of causality leaves space for moral agency. Plus: How real is real?
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Is fighting implicit bias possible?
Glenn Loury and Mark Kleiman on what police reform should look like. Plus: What Trump gets wrong about stop-and-frisk.
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Why are millennials so idealistic?
Baby boomer Robert Wright and Dan Kaufman of Gen X discuss why different generations have different values.
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Carrying Obama’s foreign policy mantle
Former ambassador Carey Cavanaugh and political scientist Max Abrahms debate whether Trump’s or Hillary’s views are closer to the president’s. Plus: Would Trump’s foreign policy be worse than Hillary’s?
The DMZ
Evan McMullin, Trump slayer?
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis on what happens if the GOP fails to carry Utah for the first time in 52 years.
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Does philosophy need religion?
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