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Tyler Cowen on the Culture of Big Business in the United States

Published: July 22, 2019, 4:30 a.m.

Tyler Cowen is a professor of economics at George Mason University and is the co-author of the popular economics blog, Marginal Revolution. Tyler has published widely in economics and is the author of numerous books including his 2017 book, *The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream.* As a returning guest to the show, however, he joins today to talk about his newest book, *Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero.* David and Tyler also discuss many aspects of big business, including its common critiques, the fallacy of the monopoly in America, and how income inequality has become tied to the firm.

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Transcript for the episode:\xa0https://www.mercatus.org/bridge/podcasts/07222019/tyler-cowen-culture-big-business-united-states

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Tyler\u2019s Twitter: @tylercowen

Tyler\u2019s Mercatus profile: https://www.mercatus.org/tyler-cowen

Tyler and Alex\u2019s blog: https://marginalrevolution.com/

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Related Links:

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*Big Business: A Love Letter to an American Anti-Hero* by Tyler Cowen

https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250110541

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*The Complacent Class: The Self-Defeating Quest for the American Dream* by Tyler Cowen

https://read.macmillan.com/lp/the-complacent-class/

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David\u2019s blog: macromarketmusings.blogspot.com
David\u2019s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth