Show notes
Arnold Kling is an economist, former writer at EconLog and writer of the In My Tribe substack, and the author of many books, including Specialization and Trade: A Reintroduction to Economics, andThe Three Languages of Politics: Talking Across the Political Divides. We discuss polarization, Never-Trumpers, intellectual honesty, specialization, vaccines, scientific innovation, tribalism, empathy, “fantasy intellectual teams”, and the administrative state.0:00 Polarization20:30 Never-Trump41:00 Intellectual Honesty1:03:00 Specialization1:21:00 Vaccines and Innovation1:39:20 Does specialization cause tribalism2:24:00 Order, Chaos, and the Administrative StateIn My Tribe, by Arnold Kling:Arnold on Twitter:https://twitter.com/KlingBlogEconlog:https://www.econlib.org/author/akling/Specialization and Trade:https://www.amazon.ca/Specialization-Trade-Re-introduction-Arnold-Kling-ebook/dp/B01GW3SOOMThe Three Languages of Politics:https://www.amazon.ca/Three-Languages-Politics-Talking-Political/dp/1944424466My conversation with Zvi Mowshowitz:My conversation with Richard Hanania:Designing a Better Regulatory State by Arnold Kling:https://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/designing-a-better-regulatory-stateAlbion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America:https://www.amazon.ca/Albions-Seed-British-Folkways-America/dp/0195069056Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the Worldhttps://www.amazon.ca/Special-Providence-American-Foreign-Changed/dp/0415935369Warriors and Worriers:https://www.amazon.ca/Warriors-Worriers-Survival-Joyce-Benenson-ebook/dp/B00HO6WT3O This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.fromthenew.world/subscribe
