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On this episode of Common Sense Soapbox, the gang questions why polite-sounding politicians are often favored over prudent policies. Why do we choose what “sounds nice” over what works well? What does it actually mean to be decent? Florida Man inquires; Seamus explains.
LINKS:
fee.org/articles/greed-versus-compassion
fee.org/articles/actually-bernie-markets-promote-kindness-not-government
fee.org/articles/true-liberalism-is-about-human-compassion
fee.org/articles/bernie-is-blind-to-compassion-without-compulsion
fee.org/articles/the-driving-force-of-free-markets-is-empathy-not-greed
pacificresearch.org/free-markets-101-free-markets-enable-prosperity-and-compassion
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On this episode of Common Sense Soapbox, the gang questions why polite-sounding politicians are often favored over prudent policies. Why do we choose what “sounds nice” over what works well? What does it actually mean to be decent? Florida Man inquires; Seamus explains.
LINKS:
fee.org/articles/greed-versus-compassion
fee.org/articles/actually-bernie-markets-promote-kindness-not-government
fee.org/articles/true-liberalism-is-about-human-compassion
fee.org/articles/bernie-is-blind-to-compassion-without-compulsion
fee.org/articles/the-driving-force-of-free-markets-is-empathy-not-greed
pacificresearch.org/free-markets-101-free-markets-enable-prosperity-and-compassion
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