About this episode
This week’s Ruminant may have been recorded earlier this week, but it’s aged like fine wine, as postliberalism continues to delegitimize itself, capitalism continues to triumph, state-run grocery stores are still a really stupid idea, and Rousseau is still wrong.Plus: the roots of economic resentment and Jonah’s thoughts on the pervasive phenomenon of main character syndrome. Show Notes: — Tyler Cowen in The Free Press : “Why Won’t Socialism Die?” — Tim Carney: The Big Ripoff: How Big Business And Big Government Steal Your Money — Scott Lincicome’s Capitolism : “State-Run Supermarkets: A (Bad) Statist Solution in Search of a Problem” — EconTalk with Russ Roberts — Bearish on the Wednesday G-File The Remnant is a production of The Dispatch , a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including Jonah’s G-File newsletter, regular livestreams, and other members-only content— click here . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices