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That sounds like the sort of thing a libertarian would say, doesn’t it? But in fact the case against the FBI is pretty darn good, and Ryan McMaken joins me to make that case.

About the Guest

Ryan McMaken is economics editor and communications director at the Mises Institute.

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Articles Discussed

“Abolish the FBI,” by Ryan McMaken (I’ll be forwarding you two more articles that belong in this section)

“Labor Law Reform: Lessons from History,” by Charles Baird

Articles Mentioned

“Why We Get More Policing Than We Need: It’s Free,” by Ryan McMaken

“Too Many Laws: Why Police Encounters Escalate,” by Ryan McMaken

Guest’s Website

RyanMcMaken.com

Guest’s Twitter

@ryanmcmaken

Previous Appearances

Ep. 681 Public Accommodation, Antidiscrimination, and How Minority Groups Really Advance

Ep. 640 Job Growth Doesn’t Mean We’re Getting Richer



Listener Website Mentioned

TheChosenWeeds.com

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