Episode · EconTalk · 2021-10-04
Russ Roberts & Arnold Kling: books mentioned on EconTalk (Oct 2021)
Arnold Kling on Reforming Government and Expertise
Economist and author Arnold Kling talks about improving government regulation with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Kling suggests ways to improve the administrative state--the agencies and regulatory bodies that often write the regulations that they enforce.
Russ Roberts recommended The Least of Us by Sam Quinones.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Least of Us
The Least of Us by Sam Quinones examines the impact of fentanyl and methamphetamine in the United States while exploring stories of recovery and community hope.
Recommended“sam canonius has a new book out um called the least of us that will be coming out a conversation about that”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Three Languages of Politics
“in april of 2020 we took a fresh look at his book the three languages of politics”