Get your bingo cards at the ready, because Jonah is joined by Ryan Bourne—a policy scholar at the Cato Institute and author of The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy—for a decisively wonky Remnant on all things prices. What are prices? Why doesn’t price fixing work? And what’s up with the libertarians?
Show Notes:
—Ryan’s new book The War on Prices: How Popular Misconceptions about Inflation, Prices, and Value Create Bad Policy
—Ryan’s profile at Cato
—Economics in One Virus: An Introduction to Economic Reasoning through COVID-19
—Suicide of the West
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