EPISODE 2558

Ep. 549 When Government Fixes Things, It Creates New Problems: The Case of Automobiles

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Eric Peters returns to the show, to discuss unintended consequences of automobile regulation, interesting new innovations, and how government’s attempts to fix things create an array of new problems.

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Eric Peters is the libertarian authority on cars, and he writes at EPAutos.com.

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Items Discussed

“Libertopia?”
“What We’re Up Against”
“Unintended Consequences”

Blog Post Mentioned

“Woods/Malice Debate on Hamilton: Outcome and Highlights”

Previous Appearances

Ep. 515 The VW Emissions Scandal, and More Car Issues for Libertarians
Ep. 347 What Government Is Doing to Cars
Ep. 259 Cars, Government Regulation, and More
Ep. 241 Government and Your Car

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