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The Great Antidote
Randy Simmons on Public Choice
May 27, 2022
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Juliette Sellgren
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Season 1
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Episode 92
Randy Simmons is the author of Beyond Politics and the director of the Institute of Political Economy at Utah State University. Today, we talk about the field of public choice economics or, as economist James Buchanan calls it, "politics without romance". What exactly is Beyond Politics? What is a market failure? What is a government failure? Tune in for the answers to these questions and more.
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