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An Economist on Socialism, Bubbles, and Bailing Out - Dr. Doug Cardell

Podcast: SpaceTomatoes · SpaceTomatoes-podcast

Opublikowano: 2026-10-31

An economist read the entire Democratic Socialists of America platform, and his verdict is blunt: it is not an economic policy, it is a wish list for a genie. Dr. Doug Cardell, author of Why Socialism Struggles and founder of evidentiary economics, returns to Space Tomatoes with Havok and LX to take apart the DSA's free housing, free education through a doctorate, 32 hour workweek, open borders, no police, no military wishlist, line by line, and then explain why a $40 trillion nation is the worst possible lab for the experiment. The through line of the whole conversation: the...