Neohuman

45: Bryan Caplan

In the 45th episode of NEOHUMAN, Agah is chatting with Bryan Caplan. Bryan is an American economist and a professor of economics at George Mason University, reserach fellow at the Mercatus Center, adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, andfrequent contributor to Freakonomics, as well as publishing his own blog, EconLog. He is a self-described economic libertarian, and the author of three books including The Case Against Education: Why the Education System is a Waste of Time and Money. They talk about a wide range of subjects including education, economy, technology, politics, social evolution, automation, AI, cryptocurrencies, and conspiracies.

Links: 

Bryan Caplan: www.bcaplan.com

The Case Against Education: Why the Education System is a waste of Time and Money: www.amazon.com/Case-against-Education-System-Waste/dp/0691174652

ECONLOG: http://econlog.econlib.org

Why This Economist Thinks Public Education is Mostly Pointless: www.vox.com/conversations/2018/2/16/16870408/public-education-libertarianism-democracy-bryan-caplan

The Myth of the Rational Voter: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Myth_of_the_Rational_Voter

About author

Photographer, and Senior Music Writer at Live in Limbo. Agah is a musician, sound designer, and hobbyist writer & photographer. He is a voting member of the Recording Academy (GRAMMY Awards), and former voting member and judge of CARAS (JUNO Awards).