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Ep. 467 The Truth About Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle, and Other Myths Refuted

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Larry Reed joins us once again to discuss common myths and misconceptions about the free society: Sinclair’s The Jungle, state education, Franklin Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover, and more!

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Larry Reed is president of the Foundation for Economic Education.

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Excuse Me, Professor: Challenging the Myths of Progressivism

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