In this Silly Questions, Jim Babka talks libertarianism, government overreach, and the nature of conspiracies. We explore what a fully libertarian U.S. in 2070 might look like, the role of government in environmental policy, and whether historical figures like Abraham Lincoln or Winston Churchill would have thrived as Twitter trolls. Jim also shares his evolving thoughts on the JFK assassination and discusses the allure of conspiracy theories. Plus, a lighthearted debate on the best kind of babka! Don’t miss this insightful and engaging discussion.
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Chapters:
00:00 Silly Questions Begin
00:35 What If the U.S. Became Libertarian in 2070?
01:56 Would Lincoln or Churchill Be the Ultimate Twitter Troll?
03:50 The Strongest Argument Against Libertarianism
04:57 Government’s Role in Environmental Protection
06:26 National Defense & the Military-Industrial Complex
07:31 Jim Babka on Conspiracy Theories
08:04 JFK Assassination: Jim’s Change of Mind
09:23 Which Conspiracy Theory Would Be the Most Fun If True?
11:37 The Great Babka Debate: Chocolate vs. Cinnamon
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