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Tag: Deaths of Despair

  • June 25, 2020 Michael Walker 1
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    America’s Health Fix:
    Case & Deaton’s Deaths of Despair, Part II

    Anne Case and Angus Deaton.

    3,201 words

    Part I

    When Purdue Pharmaceutical introduced OxyContin, their marketing for the drug was aggressive, efficient, unscrupulous, and amoral. Resources were poured into advertising; the company spent $200 million on marketing in 2001. Sales grew from $48 million in 1996 to $1.1 billion in 2000, (more…)

  • June 24, 2020 Michael Walker 2
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    America’s Health Fix:
    Case & Deaton’s Deaths of Despair, Part I

    2,670 words

    During the 1970s and 1980s, when libertarian ideas were in the air, Ayn Rand a fashionable writer, Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher had romped to power, and the Chicago Boys were invited to demonstrate the merits of free-market economics in South America, a lively debate was being pursued in libertarian circles on how far freedom can go.

    Didn’t free individuals have the right to take their own lives, (more…)

  • May 22, 2020 Counter-Currents Radio 3
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    Counter-Currents Radio Podcast No. 275
    F. Roger Devlin on the White Death:
    Case & Deaton’s Deaths of Despair

    172 words / 49:44

    To listen in a player, click here. To download the mp3, right-click here and choose “save link as” or “save target as.”

    Greg Johnson talks to F. Roger Devlin about Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism (Princeton University Press, 2020) by two Princeton economists: Anne Case and her husband, Nobel laureate Angus Deaton. Case and Deaton discovered the alarming rise of mortality among working and middle-class whites since 1999. (more…)

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