Ep. 4: Libertarians and the Poor (with Matt Zwolinski)
2,647 views · Published 10 June 2014 · 59:46 · Indexed 25 October 2026
Channel: Libertarianism.org · 2014 · News & Politics
Aaron Powell and Trevor Burrus look at the plight of poor people and how concern for the least well-off relates to libertarian thinking. Libertarians are often branded as being anti-poor and are frequently criticized for espousing a philosophy that only benefits the rich and privileged. But is that true? They are joined by Matt Zwolinski, who teaches philosophy at the University of San Diego, founded the Bleeding Heart Libertarians blog, and writes for Libertarianism.org. Download the .mp3: http://bit.ly/1jKNh02 Subscribe in iTunes: https://bitly.com/18wswtX
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