Summary:
The list of pieties assumed unquestionable is growing exponentially. Economist and bestselling author Bryan Caplan takes a flamethrower to some of the most counterproductive in his new book, Don’t Be a Feminist: Essays on Genuine Justice.
Guest Bio:
Bryan Caplan is a Professor of Economics at George Mason University and New York Times Bestselling author. He has written https://amzn.to/3xGAQgy (The Myth of the Rational Voter), named "the best political book of the year" by the New York Times, https://amzn.to/3f878uD (Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids), https://amzn.to/3qSJMvA (The Case Against Education), and others.
Bryan is also the editor and chief writer for Bet On It, the blog hosted by the Salem Center for Policy at the University of Texas. He’s been published in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, TIME, Newsweek, Atlantic, American Economic Review, Economic Journal, Journal of Law and Economics, and Intelligence, blogged for EconLog from 2005-2022, and appeared on ABC, BBC, Fox News, MSNBC, and C-SPAN.
Book discussed:
https://amzn.to/3UEcNZE (Don't Be a Feminist: Essays on Genuine Justice)
Links:
https://www.amazon.com/s?i=stripbooks&rh=p_27%3ABryan+Caplan&s=relevancerank&text=Bryan+Caplan&ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1 (Bryan on Amazon)
http://bcaplan.com/ (Brian’s website)
https://betonit.substack.com/ (Bet On It (Substack))
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