Ep. 64 Why Johnny Depp Was the Good Guy and Morgan Freeman Was the Bad Guy in *Transcendence*

Published: Oct. 2, 2019, 4:26 a.m.

https://www.bobmurphyshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/johnny-depp.jpg ()Bob analyses the 2014 film *Transcendence*, starring Johnny Depp and Morgan Freeman. Besides making his case that Depp’s character was in the right, Bob explores some of the economic and even religious elements of the film. . . . Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VCTen3-B8GU (trailer to Transcendence). Bob’s article on https://mises.org/library/social-function-stock-speculators (the social function of stock speculation). https://mises.org/library/garrisons-notion-secular-growth-compatible-solow-growth-literature (Bob’s journal article) that discusses Garrison’s version of Austrian business cycle theory in terms of the standard Solow growth model. http://bobmurphyshow.com/contribute (Help support) the Bob Murphy Show. The audio production for this episode was provided by http://podsworth.com (Podsworth Media).