Katherine Mangu-Ward and Tyler Cowen on Robots, Death, and Complacency [Reason Podcast]




Reason Podcast show

Summary: George Mason economist Tyler Cowen and Reason magazine Editor in Chief Katherine Mangu-Ward discuss Cowen's new book, The Complacent Class in a wide-ranging conversation at the Mercatus Center in March. The wide-ranging conversation covers automation, mobility, Donald Trump, productivity, immigration, whether complacency is a "rot" overtaking the United States, and whether we should be embarrassed by the fact that we order our dates, entertainment, groceries, and toilet paper without leaving our sofas.