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Economics professor, economist for “Current Affairs” (https://twitter.com/curaffairs), and author Rob Larson (https://twitter.com/IronicProfessor); professor of political science at Brown University, writer, and author Alexander Gourevitch (https://twitter.com/alexgourevitch) (https://www.alexgourevitch.org/); and history professor at Princeton University, writer, and author Matt Karp (https://twitter.com/karpmj) join Ben Burgis on Episode 16 of Give Them An Argument. In this clip, the conversation revolves around what incrementally enacting socialist policies would look like, and how much support among the professional class actually exists for the policies they’re professing support for. Independent creators rely on your support to create the content you want! Support Give Them An Argument on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/benburgis. Patrons get early access to every episode as well as a weekly bonus episode and regularly scheduled "Discord Office Hours" group voice chats. Follow Ben on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BenBurgis Like, subscribe, and get notifications on Ben’s channel: https://www.youtube.com/BenBurgisGTAA Visit benburgis.com Image Credit, Bill Clinton: Kenneth C. Zirkel https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Kzirkel https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode Image has been cropped and color has been altered. Image Credit, Barack Obama: Steve Jurvetson https://www.flickr.com/photos/jurvetson/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/legalcode Image has been cropped and color has been altered. Image Credit, Joe Biden: Gage Skidmore https://www.flickr.com/people/22007612@N05 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode Image has been cropped and color has been altered. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-41dEgxVAQ

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Tibor defends his slow transition from Marxist to capitalist-supporting social democrat, whereas Ben defends Marxism from claims its outgrown its use. Be careful when watching this debate, you might just find yourself a neo-Weberian by the end! Check out Tibor's book: https://www.routledge.com/Capitalism-... Follow Ben on Twitter: @BenBurgis Follow GTAA on Twitter: @Gtaa_Show Become a GTAA Patron and receive numerous benefits ranging from patron-exclusive postgames every Monday night to our undying love and gratitude for helping us keep this thing going: patreon.com/benburgis Read the weekly philosophy Substack: benburgis.substack.com Visit benburgis.com ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adOut51VhoU