In this episode of The Big Questions with Big John, Big John interviews Professor Bryan Caplan, an economist and author known for his work in behavioral economics and public choice theory. Caplan discusses his career, libertarian beliefs, and his new book ‘Build, Baby, Build: How to Fix America’s Grading Housing Disaster.”
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Chapters:
00:00 Opening
01:00 Getting to know Bryan Caplan
06:00 Influence of Ayn Rand and Formation of Libertarian Philosophies
11:44 Perception of Economics and Lack of Education
19:59 Legacy of John Maynard Keynes and Misinterpretation of Keynesian Economics
29:05 Benefits of Housing Deregulation
35:35 Positive Impact of Population and the Need for Rational Housing Policy
48:38 Role of the Free Market in Product Quality and Safety
58:30 Silly Questions