Two Cheers for Libertarianism and Econ 101 (with Noah Smith)
Two Cheers for Libertarianism and Econ 101 (with Noah Smith)  
Podcast: EconTalk
Published On: Mon Jun 09 2025
Description: Economist Noah Smith was so focused on libertarianism's theoretical flaws, he overlooked its political importance. Trump's tariff policy opened his eyes and made him re-assess the virtues of both libertarianism and Econ 101. Listen as he and EconTalk's Russ Roberts explore the way political competition has shaped economic policy in surprising ways in recent years.