Housing Crisis Solved? Bryan Caplan Bold Plan | The Big Questions

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In this episode, Big John interviews Professor Bryan Caplan, an economist and author known for his work in behavioral economics and public choice theory. Caplan discusses career, his libertarian beliefs, and his book 'Build, Baby, Build: How to Fix America's Grading Housing Disaster."

Guest info:
Bryan D. Caplan - BCaplan.com
Buy his new book "Build, Baby, Build: The Science and Ethics of Housing Regulation" here: https://amzn.to/3LYwtEt

Chapters:
00:00 Opening
01:00 Getting to know Bryan Caplan
06:00 Influence of Ayn Rand and Formation of Libertarian Philosophies
11:44 Perception of Economics and Lack of Education
19:59 Legacy of John Maynard Keynes and Misinterpretation of Keynesian Economics
29:05 Benefits of Housing Deregulation
35:35 Positive Impact of Population and the Need for Rational Housing Policy
48:38 Role of the Free Market in Product Quality and Safety
58:30 Silly Questions