Self Help is Like a Vaccine

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Mike welcomes back George Mason University economist Bryan Caplan to talk about his latest collection, Self Help is Like a Vaccine: Essays on Living Better.

Topics Mike & Bryan discuss include:
– obese people and anti-vaxxers
– Bryan’s life of appeasement
– the value of betting on politics
– poverty and substance abuse
– reasons to spend more time in a bubble
– quality vs quantity in converts

Bryan’s Substack: Bet on It

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