536. Jeff Deist on the 20th Century Disaster, Libertarianism and Left/Right Divide

<p>In this week's flagship Lions of Liberty podcast, Marc welcomes back Jeff Deist, the President of the Mises Institute. Marc and Jeff catch up and discuss how the uptick in interest for the ideas of free markets and Austrian economics during the COVID era. They then discuss Jeff's recent assertion that the 20th Century was an "illiberal disaster", and why it's no coincidence that the century of Democracy coincided with the century of war. Jeff and Marc then discuss the relationship of libertarianism to the current political spectrum. Is libertarianism "neither right nor left", as many libertarians assert?<br /> <...