Part 6 in the survey series, A Renegade History Course. This is a live discussion with historian Thaddeus Russell, the author of A Renegade History of the United States. Thaddeus addresses questions and objections from the audience regarding our previous shows. Carlos Morales of Truth Over Comfort Podcast co-hosts. Discussed Today: -the history of minimum wage laws -a MAXIMUM wage? -the relationship between cultural norms and the dependence upon the state -why did some people embrace the Puritan/Protestant work ethic and racism, while at the same time others were embracing- and really, introducing- organized crime? -who are today’s rebels? -companies don’t create the culture -De Beers diamond campaign -scientific racism just went away? -the non-aggression principle -the history of property rights Bumper Music: “Surfin’ In Tofino” The Planet Smashers Look Closer: Thaddeus Russell’s Site – www.thaddeusrussell.com Scrap the Welfare State and Give People Free Money – http://reason.com/archives/2013/11/26/scrap-the-welfare-state-give-people-free Previous School Sucks Show With Thaddeus Russell – http://schoolsucksproject.com/category/podcast/a-renegade-history-course-with-thaddeus-russell/
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