23 September 2020
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Mark Kleiman (The Reality-Based Community, NYU, When Brute Force Fails) and Megan McArdle (Bloomberg View, The Up Side of Down)
- Will the recession lead to more crime? . 02:24
- Is locking Madoff up forever a good idea? . 18:38
- Mark: Jailing consumers of kiddie porn is morally insane . 32:10
- Higher taxes and the blogger arms race . 44:15
- Megan: You can’t turn a mansion into healthcare for the poor . 67:47
- Can government end the status race? . 73:37
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Recorded:Apr 1
Posted:Apr 4, 2009
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Bloggingheads.tv | Apr 4, 2009 | Mark Kleiman & Megan McArdle
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