capitalist road. mark: but i want the audience to understand that capitalism is a good thing. socialism is a bad thing and so an aggressive pursuit of socialism is an aggressive rejection of liberty and an aggressive result of - capitalism is just embracing people s liberty for consenting acting adult with any market exchange is okay as they mutually agree to it. socialism take that away and ultimately you are part of the means of production that the government will control and they will tell you how to use your labor and interact with the economy. that s the opposite of freedom. mark: let me ask you this, inequality, imperfection, the rich, the poor capitalism versus socialism - what is your take on that? that has been there selling point. selling point from marx to the very beginning it has been give
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i think beto is a national leader and he ll run for senate and . steve: well, we ll see. that s it. were out of time. happy birthday to me. happy birthday! steve: the next revolution will be televised next week. mark: hello america, i mark women and this is life, liberty and levin . tonight is a important program. socialism versus capitalism. tierney versus liberty. robert lawson and professor edmund powell, professor of economics texas tech. hello, how are you. good to see you. good to be here. mark: i read your book socialism sucks . two economists going through the
no, that s the problem. the witness when we are traveling for socialism sucks that people talk about socialized medicine in cuba being a success. it s a myth. people have to link their own sheets to the hospital because they re so poor but they have the good care for ruling elites because some comments are more equal than other and peering foreigners to pay the government for healthcare can get high-quality care for the average person gets horrible care. the myth they have this great life expectancy but they don t have cars to die in car accidents from. they forced abortions at the hospital with high-risk pregnancies and cooking the books when it comes to their life expectancy stuff. it s a disaster just like it would be everywhere else. mark: we have this obamacare that was supposed to be nirvana and now they basically don t even talk about obamacare. it s like the foundational point now we have basically a centralized control healthcare. the va without choice.
be tremendously costly. thinking about if there s deserving poor report you want to help fight with you to your programs they spend money on everyone else who doesn t need your help, too. that s got to be an inefficient way of helping poor people. mark: is at a way to motivate people to be self-sufficient? i grew up pretty poor and if you had offered 13 -year-old bob larson of thousand dollars a month was an insane amount of money to 13 -year-old me. i was poor. what i have worked as hard to study hard or gone to college and onto phd if you had told me the 13th that you can coast out the rest of your life with a thousand dollars a month i would have probably taken that you but to me, a thousand dollars, i was rich. mark: i look at all these subsidies, welfare related things like when you work at all? people who would work regardless but you would have a greater