152: David Kyle Johnson on Economics and Philosophy in Soylent

152: David Kyle Johnson on Economics and Philosophy in Soylent Green

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This is a 3rd instalment of my interviews with Professor David Kyle Johnson, an Associate Professor of Philosophy at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. We catch up again after watching the 1973 dystopian movie 'Soylent Green' and discuss some economics and philosophical themes that run through the movie. I hope you enjoy this one. Make sure to listen to episodes 146 and 151 featuring Professor Johnson. Check out the show notes page for all links and resources mentioned in this episode over at www.economicrockstar.com/soylentgreen

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