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Oct 2024
1h 28m

244. Econ Bro: Nigeria's Austrian Econom...

Dr. Saifedean Ammous
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Econ Bro is a Nigerian economist who is teaching Nigerians economics in the Austrian school tradition. He joins us to discuss his Austrian perspective on Nigerian economics, inflation, and the relationship between inflation and ritual sacrifice! Enjoyed this episode? Join Saifedean's online learning platform to take part in weekly podcast seminars, access S ... Show More
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