Free Stuff, Fake Capitalism & Selective Outrage | Dumb Bleep of the Week | 1852

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COMMENT ON YOUTUBE TO HELP FIGHT THE ALGOS: https://youtu.be/C0DL47p0xeE Medicare for All is capitalism now? Apparently, Washington just needed a better marketing department. On this week's Dumb Bleep of the Week, Nate and Charlie take on Abdul El-Sayed's argument that government-provided health insurance would free up the healthcare market.

They examine third-party payment, price discovery, and why they think replacing competing payers with one government payer gets the incentives backward. Then it's Bernie Sanders' billionaire-tax wish list, Texas proposals for frozen electricity rates and household cash payments, and the difference between making things cheaper and handing people money to afford them.

Also on the ballot: a CNN exchange over fathers and household statistics, Jennifer Welch's Charlie Kirk controversy and subsequent apology, the Ole Miss doorbell-video uproar, and the hosts' criticism of threats and attempts to punish students' families. Plus, a Maryland data-center fight raises questions about development and public spending, and Randy Fine invokes 1932 Germany while criticizing JD Vance.

The Fed Haters Club votes on which take deserves this week's trophy. Join the Fed Haters Club to submit nominees and vote: https://www.joingml.com #GoodMorningLiberty #Libertarian #DumbBleepOfTheWeek 00:00 Welcome to Dumb Bleep of the Week 02:51 El-Sayed: Medicare for All Is Capitalism?

14:08 CNN's Fatherhood Fact-Check Dispute 18:27 Jennifer Welch's Charlie Kirk Controversy 25:31 Ole Miss: Outrage, Context & Death Threats 33:14 Sponsor: Uncommon Goods 36:30 Bernie's Billionaire Tax & Spending Promises44:01 Texas: Electricity Price Controls & Cash Payments 54:55 Data Centers, Development & Public Spending 01:01:30 Randy Fine's Attack on JD Vance 01:06:24 Nominee Recap, Voting & This Week's Winner SPONSOR Uncommon Goods 15% off your next gift: https://www.uncommongoods.com/gml GML LINKS Join the Fed Haters Club: https://www.joingml.com All GML links: https://www.goodmorningliberty.us/links GML playlists: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr_8o0dDOX8DxO_Wwxu6WYhhA https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLi78svKlBr__Zu40RL7mWxCuOOe54zgy2 Marten's Minute: https://martensminute.podbean.com/