34 min
Phil Gramm & ‘The Myth Of American Inequality’ The Ben Domenech Podcast
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On this episode, Ben sits down with former Texas Senator Phil Gramm to discuss his new book, The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate. Ben and Senator Gramm examine why they believe census poverty measures do not paint a full picture of the modern economic situation in America, why government programs that disincentive work are a far greater issue than inequality, and the long-term drawbacks of entitlements.
Later, Ben shares an article that argues there is no compelling evidence that modern hurricanes are more forceful and damaging due to climate change.
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On this episode, Ben sits down with former Texas Senator Phil Gramm to discuss his new book, The Myth of American Inequality: How Government Biases Policy Debate. Ben and Senator Gramm examine why they believe census poverty measures do not paint a full picture of the modern economic situation in America, why government programs that disincentive work are a far greater issue than inequality, and the long-term drawbacks of entitlements.
Later, Ben shares an article that argues there is no compelling evidence that modern hurricanes are more forceful and damaging due to climate change.
Follow Ben on Twitter: @BDomenech
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
34 min