What Happens When Social Trust COLLAPSES?

On this episode of Common Sense Soapbox, the sweet cinnamon scent of fried dough and its potential deadliness prompts the gang to discuss social trust. As Seamus explains, trade and cooperation are essential for healthy societies, yet both flounder without a minimum degree of social trust.

CREDITS: Written by Sean Malone and Seamus Coughlin Animated by LtAmazil, Adamdonk, and Emily Slatt Voiced by Seamus Coughlin and nosoup4knowles Layout by Jaime Velasquez, Trevor Smith Produced & Edited by Sean W. Malone

LINKS:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trust_(social_science) https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2007/02/22/americans-and-social-trust-who-where-and-why/ https://ourworldindata.org/trust https://www.jstor.org/stable/41638856 https://www.depts.ttu.edu/freemarketinstitute/research/origins/papers/TheImpactofSocialTrustandSystemSupportonEconomicFreedom.pdf ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYK4Chw6upg