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Episode 374: The Price of Baseball
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James recently wrote an article on the price of admission and food at baseball fields over the years. To look at the prices, it appears that baseball has shifted from entertainment for the working classes to entertainment for the middle and rich classes. Or perhaps we’ve simply all become richer and baseball has simply followed along.
Foolishness of the Week: 13:07 Main episode: 16:09
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Quick Hits
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-households.html
https://www.aceee.org/files/proceedings/2004/data/papers/SS04_Panel1_Paper17.pdf
https://www.wsj.com/articles/californias-crazy-fast-food-minimum-wage-takes-effect-negative-repercussions-7ae3e9ae
https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-fast-food-minimum-wage/3475150
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/what-gives-you-the-right-to-lecture-us-guyana-president-schools-bbc-reporter-5338295
Foolishness of the Week
https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/30/politics/easter-trans-day-visibility-trump-biden-johnson/index.html
Topic of the Week
https://www.aier.org/article/baseball-a-beer-and-a-dog/
Words & Numbers Backstage https://www.facebook.com/groups/130029457649243/
More James at Smoke & Stories https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjILow4-ZJpBV-NnmSusZJ_vCuzKUJ4Ig
More Ant on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/antonydavies
Let Us Know What You Think mailto:wordsandnumberspodcast@gmail.com
Antony Davies on Twitter https://twitter.com/antonydavies
James R. Harrigan on Twitter https://twitter.com/JamesRHarrigan
#AntonyDavies #JamesRHarrigan #WordsAndNumbers #economics #government #politics #policy #libertarian #classicalliberal #podcast #educational
459 episodes
Manage episode 411757690 series 1538847
James recently wrote an article on the price of admission and food at baseball fields over the years. To look at the prices, it appears that baseball has shifted from entertainment for the working classes to entertainment for the middle and rich classes. Or perhaps we’ve simply all become richer and baseball has simply followed along.
Foolishness of the Week: 13:07 Main episode: 16:09
Get Your Copy of Cooperation and Coercion Now! http://www.cooperationandcoercion.com
See More Ant and James! http://www.wordsandnumbers.org
Show Your Support for Words & Numbers at Patreon https://www.patreon.com/wordsandnumbers
Quick Hits
https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/income-poverty/historical-income-households.html
https://www.aceee.org/files/proceedings/2004/data/papers/SS04_Panel1_Paper17.pdf
https://www.wsj.com/articles/californias-crazy-fast-food-minimum-wage-takes-effect-negative-repercussions-7ae3e9ae
https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/san-diego-fast-food-minimum-wage/3475150
https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/what-gives-you-the-right-to-lecture-us-guyana-president-schools-bbc-reporter-5338295
Foolishness of the Week
https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/30/politics/easter-trans-day-visibility-trump-biden-johnson/index.html
Topic of the Week
https://www.aier.org/article/baseball-a-beer-and-a-dog/
Words & Numbers Backstage https://www.facebook.com/groups/130029457649243/
More James at Smoke & Stories https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjILow4-ZJpBV-NnmSusZJ_vCuzKUJ4Ig
More Ant on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/antonydavies
Let Us Know What You Think mailto:wordsandnumberspodcast@gmail.com
Antony Davies on Twitter https://twitter.com/antonydavies
James R. Harrigan on Twitter https://twitter.com/JamesRHarrigan
#AntonyDavies #JamesRHarrigan #WordsAndNumbers #economics #government #politics #policy #libertarian #classicalliberal #podcast #educational
459 episodes
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