Hearing the Other Side: Socialism v. Libertarianism. Ben Burgis & Keith Knight
Keith Knight - Don't Tread on Anyone - A podcast by Keith Knight

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Find Ben Burgis here: https://www.youtube.com/BenBurgisGTAA and his works at Jacobin Magazine here: https://jacobinmag.com/author/ben-burgis 0:20 - What is Democratic Socialism? 2:28 - How can we falsify socialism? 9:22 - Defining communism, socialism, & capitalism 14:00 - What makes “government” or “the state” a unique institution in society? 20:59 - What should happen to people who don’t chip in for the welfare state or the warfare state? 23:23 - The state hinders economic choices and disproportionately hurts those with low incomes 32:51 - Robber Barons - Public v. Private tyranny 42:09 - How does offering me products, services and employment exploitation? 52:30 - Wealth comes from freedom, saving, and investment- how does voting increase wealth? 1:02:12 - Why big business loves big government 1:09:56 - Positive Rights v. Negative Rights 1:24:54 - “Business owners are enslaved to the whim of consumers, therefore exploited.”