Foolishness of the week: 04:55 Main episode: 07:34

 

Economic historian Phil Magness joins us to talk about how the popular 1619 Project gets both the history and the relationship between slavery and capitalism wrong. This is the first of a two-part episode.

 

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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/20/books/roald-dahl-books-changes.html

 

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Phil Magness https://www.aier.org/people/phillip-w-magness/

https://www.amazon.com/1619-Project-Critique-Phillip-Magness/dp/1630692018

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-1619-project-vindicates-capitalism-hulu-systemic-racism-jim-crow-reparations-fha-labor-union-civil-rights-d9365c71

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