295. Failure of Good Intentions & Progressive Policy with Ben Ayanian | Let People Prosper Show Ep. 116🎙️

Explore how well-meaning progressive policies lead to unintended economic consequences with Ben Ayanian.

Hello Friends!

In this episode of the Let People Prosper Show, I am joined by Benjamin Ayanian, graduate of the University of Minnesota, currently in law school, and author of the book Beyond Intention: How Progressive Economic Policy Initiatives Will Harm Society's Most Vulnerable.

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Key Topics Discussed:

• Political Transformation and Libertarianism: Ben shares his personal journey from being politically agnostic to embracing libertarianism, as well as his involvement with Young Voices.

• Critique of Progressive Economic Policies: We delve into the economic implications of progressive policies like the minimum wage, rent control, tuition-free college, universal healthcare, and wealth taxes.

• Importance of Limited Government and Market Forces: We discuss institutions and limited government with a competitive market to drive prosperity and improve economic outcomes.

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