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13 lectures, interviews and podcast episodes about rent seeking, recommended by Hoover Institution, Freakonomics, Economics Explained. The most-recommended is “How Government Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Hurts You”.

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1 min

How Government Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Hurts You

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
🎧 01:19:34

Public Choice and Politics Without Romance (with Mike Munger)

EconTalk · 2026
via EconTalk
1 min

Thomas Sowell on Charter School Policy | Uncommon Knowledge

Hoover Institution · 2026
via Hoover Institution
15 min

How Old Money Kills Economies

Economics Explained · 2026
via Economics Explained
1 min

Milton Friedman: Why Bad Government Programs Never Die | Uncommon Knowledge

Hoover Institution · 2025
via Hoover Institution
🎧 00:57:27

Can Capitalism Serve the Common Good? - ft. Mariana Mazzucato

Capitalisn't · 2026
via Capitalisn't (Chicago Booth)
🎧 00:53:31

Can Liberalism Survive This Kind of Capitalism? - ft. Daron Acemoglu

Capitalisn't · 2026
via Capitalisn't (Chicago Booth)
16 min

EXTRA: Fireworks Stands | The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2025
via Freakonomics
17 min

Truffles (Replay) | The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2024
via Freakonomics
8 min

The Surprising Benefits of Corruption in the Economy

Economics Explained · 2023
via Economics Explained
17 min

25. Private Jets | The Economics of Everyday Things

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
via Freakonomics
7 min

The welfare state with William Voegeli: Chapter 4 of 5

Hoover Institution · 2011
via Hoover Institution
37 min

What’s So Bad About Nepotism? | No Stupid Questions | Episode 102

Freakonomics Radio Network · 2023
via Freakonomics
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