Public Transit, Anger Management, Etiquette

Public Transit, Anger Management, Etiquette

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 6, Episode 21

  • Jan 25, 2017 7:00 am
  • 2:21:32 mins

The End of Public Transit (17:48) Dr. Matthew D. Mitchell is a Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Project for the Study of American Capitalism at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He is also a professor of economics. In his writing and research, he specializes in public choice economics and the economics of government favoritism toward particular businesses, industries, and occupations. Ride sharing programs such as Uber and Lyft are seemingly undermining public bus and transportation services in timeliness, flexibleness, and reasonable prices.  Should our government give more public services to the private sector? Dr. Mitchell discusses whether the private sector provide a better option for public transportation. How to Manage Anger (1:02:11) Dr. Ryan Martin is an anger researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.  He is a Professor and the current Chairperson of the Psychology Department. A lot of Americans said they’d be angry regardless of who wo...