Ep. 577 Dont Fall for Media Groupthink

Published: Oct. 26, 2017, 2:09 p.m.

In this episode -\xa0 \xa0 Be very careful about media-driven narratives about our national drug problem. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-bipartisan-drug-cartel-1508886015 \xa0 Here\u2019s the real story about the history of high tax rates in the US. https://mises.org/library/good-ol-days-when-tax-rates-were-90-percent \xa0 Jeff Flake wasn\u2019t \u201cbrave\u201d by not running for re-election.\xa0 http://dld.bz/gpCHS \xa0 The GOP has overwritten this rule which was written to benefit lawyers, not consumers. https://www.forbes.com/sites/legalnewsline/2017/07/25/house-republicans-vote-to-kill-cfpb-rule-called-a-gift-to-class-action-lawyers/#7016318c3bd5 \xa0 Liberals economists are scrambling to cover their tracks on corporate tax rate cuts. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-turnabout-on-corporate-taxes-1508883600 \xa0 \xa0 \xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices