Should You Give Christmas Presents? (Patreon)

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2016-12-23 19:32:46

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2026-06

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Hello lovely Patrons! Here's my Christmas episode - it's about whether it makes sense to give people gifts. There are some economists and philosophers who say it's a silly idea, so what's the truth? Are free markets always a good think? Let's find out!

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Should You Give Christmas Presents? | Philosophy Tube

CHRISTMAS! There'll be lots of presents given this December, but should you really give gifts? Why not just give cash? Let's look at the economics and philosophy of altruism and category errors. Subscribe!