Nobel Economist: The Market That Lets People Die - #560

Podcast: Into the Impossible With Brian Keating · Big Bang Productions Inc.

Opublikowano: 2026-06-30

A Nobel laureate in economics argues the bans we pass to protect our morals are quietly killing people and the data backs him up. Why the line between a market we allow and one we forbid is mostly an accident of disgust. Subscribe if you want science with evidence, not speculation. My guest won the 2012 Nobel Prize for designing the systems that match kidney donors to patients who would otherwise die waiting. We cover why it’s easy to buy heroin but hard to hire a hitman, what surrogacy bans actually do to the babies th...