Why you shouldn't eat your dog, but you should be in favour of free enterprise

An interesting video from an economics professor:
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Watch out for the snippet that doesn't seem to be made a fuss of, for some reason.  During the age of globalisation, poverty (as measured by the number of people on less than $1 per day) has reduced by 80%.

(With a discreet tip of the hat to The Filthy Engineer)