{"id":28269,"date":"2019-12-17T13:44:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T18:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/?p=28269"},"modified":"2019-12-17T13:44:37","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T18:44:37","slug":"economic-update-libertarianism-capitalism-socialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/2019\/12\/17\/economic-update-libertarianism-capitalism-socialism\/","title":{"rendered":"Economic Update: Libertarianism, Capitalism &#038; Socialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Democracy At Work <\/em>has the video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.democracyatwork.info\/eu_libertarianism_capitalism_socialism\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Economic Update: Libertarianism, Capitalism &#038; Socialism<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n[S9 E47]  This episode of Economic Update features an exploration by Professor Wolff of how Libertarians defend capitalism by saying its many current flaws\/faults flow from the state&#8217;s economic interventions, not from the system itself. He then explains why Libertarians oppose socialism as another, even more, state-dominated intervention into the capitalistic system. Prof. Wolff then offers a critique of Libertarianism based on Capitalism&#8217;s long history of strong state interventions and socialism&#8217;s long-standing anarchistic components. He goes on to wrap it all up by inviting Libertarians and Socialists to find potential points of agreement against capitalism.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align:center\">\n    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/d-sbFNk1mPw\" styel=\"border:thick ridge #009900;\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>This might blow the minds of Libertarians (and even some Socialists).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democracy At Work has the video Economic Update: Libertarianism, Capitalism &#038; Socialism. [S9 E47] This episode of Economic Update features an exploration by Professor Wolff of how Libertarians defend capitalism by saying its many current flaws\/faults flow from the state&#8217;s economic interventions, not from the system itself. He then explains why Libertarians oppose socialism as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-28269","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-stevegsposts","7":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28269","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28269"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28269\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28270,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28269\/revisions\/28270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28269"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28269"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssgreenberg.name\/PoliticsBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28269"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}