Bob first gives some thoughts on the stock market crash and coronavirus, then discusses the jaw-dropping discussion between Brian Williams and a member of the New York Times editorial board regarding Mike Bloomberg's claimed ability to give every American $1 million. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: Charles Cooke's https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-million-dollars-per-person-affair-is-telling/ (NR column) on the affair (including video). https://mises.org/library/social-function-stock-speculators (Bob's article) on the social function of stock speculators. http://bobmurphyshow.com/contribute (Help support) the Bob Murphy Show.

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