2412 FBF: Ed Conard - Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You've Been Told About the Economy is Wrong

E2412 - 2412 FBF: Ed Conard - Unintended Consequences: Why Everything You've Been Told About the Economy is Wrong

Published: April 10, 2026

Duration: 31:47

This Flashback Friday is from episode 743, published last October 25, 2016.

Guest Ed Conard is an economist who worked with Mitt Romney at Bain Capital, he is the New York Times Bestselling Author of Unintended Consequences: Why everything you've been told about the economy is wrong and his upcoming book, The Upside of Inequality: How Good Intentions Undermine the Middle Class promises to educate and enlighten. Discussions during this podcast include misnomers about CEO pay, why the technology sector is wildly profitable and how a complex web of regulations may be only benefiting the big players in the market.

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