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Radical Capitalist Episode #124: Defining the Role of Government and Principles

Yaron Brook talks government and the prinicoles defining it. 

Hour 1: Government spending, taxes and the free market How have we defined freedom? ...The role of Government. World War II, the economy and facing the socialists. Saving the world from communism.  

Hour 2: Battling perceptions on taxation and the purpose of lifeRevenue neutral??...revving up the economycutting regulations. 

Service: Spreaker
Publshed on: Oct 28, 2017
Duration: 01:32:16
Channels
The Yaron Brook Show


Segments
Government spending and its source
02:30 to 07:59
5.5 minutes
American government spending over 150 years
08:00 to 12:48
4.8 minutes
Commercial break
12:49 to 13:14
25 seconds
growing national debt
13:15 to 16:34
3.3 minutes
cutting spending to generate economic growth
16:35 to 16:59
24 seconds
Q: what does ‘freedom’ mean and what about the death penalty?
17:00 to 20:32
3.5 minutes
Q: what is government?
20:33 to 23:39
3.1 minutes
Commercial Break
23:40 to 24:19
39 seconds
Q: Since America spent so much money on other countries post WWII, shouldn’t America spend money on itself in the form of welfare and the like?
24:20 to 34:33
10.2 minutes
commercial Break
34:34 to 34:59
25 seconds
Essential characteristic of government is force
35:00 to 45:48
10.8 minutes
Commercial break
45:49 to 46:06
17 seconds
Q: What about taxes being used for social engineering?
46:07 to 51:18
5.2 minutes
cutting taxes; simplifying the tax code
51:19 to 58:50
7.5 minutes
commercial break
58:51 to 59:23
32 seconds
Q: Isn’t saving or investing like a fishing pole?
59:24 to 01:04:47
5.4 minutes
Amazon’s 2nd HQ and government subsidies
01:04:48 to 01:09:26
4.6 minutes
commercial Break
01:09:27 to 01:10:04
37 seconds
‘affordable housing’, government inefficiencies
01:10:05 to 01:21:45
11.7 minutes
Commercial break
01:21:46 to 01:22:09
23 seconds
Q: How effective are embargos?
01:22:10 to 01:27:40
5.5 minutes
Q: How proper is it to have a ‘greatest’ of something and a ‘most favorite’ of something?
01:27:41 to N/A
4.6 minutes