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Serving Ignorance

. . . energy in the service of ignorance is no virtue. (p. 132)

Evans, Harold. They Made America: Two Centuries of Innovators from the Steam Engine to the Search Engine. New York: Little, Brown and Co., 2004.

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Kate Wand slightly edited my AIER article "When I Knew More Than Hayek," and transformed it into a video she titled "Hayek, Covid & The Use of Knowledge in Society." This is the YouTube version of the video that "premiered" on Jan. 4, 2021. If you click above, the video should play right within my blog.




The YouTube version of the full hour and 15 minute EconTalk podcast on Openness to Creative Destruction, that was posted on August 12, 2019. The host and interviewer was Russ Roberts of Stanford University's Hoover Institution. If you click above, the podcast should play right within my blog.



Arthur Diamond: Sustaining Innovative Dynamism

The URL for the 29 minute "Arthur Diamond: Sustaining Innovative Dynamism" episode of Jim Pethokoukis's Political Economy podcast at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) web site. Jim interviewed me on my book Openness to Creative Destruction. The episode was posted on July 29, 2020.




The YouTube version of the full hour and 8 minute Econonomics for Entrepreneurs podcast on Openness to Creative Destruction, that was posted on Oct. 22, 2019. The host and interviewer was Hunter Hastings of the Mises Institute. If you click above, the podcast should play right within my blog.



Innovation and Creative Destruction

The URL for the 55 minute "Innovation and Creative Destrucntion" episode of the Cato Institute's Free Thoughts podcast hosted by Aaron Ross Powell and Trevor Burrus. They interviewed me on my book Openness to Creative Destruction in an episode that was posted on February 29, 2020.




"Wilbur Wright Circles Manhattan": brief musings on Wilbur Wright, flight, and my Openness to Creative Destruction book.



Free to Try a Cure for Covid-19

The URL for the 35 minute "Free to Try a Cure for Covid-19" episode of David Forsyth's Freedom Adventure podcast. In an episode that was posted on Aug. 5, 2020, David interviewed me on how to speed therapies, or a vaccine, for Covid-19, and on my book Openness to Creative Destruction.



Arthur Diamond Interviews on Jim Blassingame's The Small Business Advocate

The URL leads to links to a series of interviews on topics including my book Openness to Creative Destruction, entrepreneurship, regulations, labor markets, and policies to speed vaccines and cures for Covid-19.



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