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Three Quick Ways to Understand the Trilogy on the Bourgeois Era (2006, 2010, 2016)
I’ll be from May 2025 onward reproducing here a selection of the manuscript chapters from the three volumes.
May 29
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Liberal Speech
I was talking with a colleague at the Cato Institute about the over 300 student visas the Trump Administration revoked.
May 17
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April 2025
The Mont-Pèlerin Conversation
A couple of weeks ago, in Mexico City, I gave a speech to the Mont Pèlerin Society, of which I am the current president.
Apr 9
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March 2025
How to Recover from a Depression
A brilliant book on the U.S. Great Depression will be published in April
Mar 25
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February 2025
Mistakes
I’ve told you often why you should not believe everything that comes out of an economist’s mouth.
Feb 17
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January 2025
Great Courses
Economists call it arbitrage. Buy low, sell high. Normal people call it “becoming educated.”
Jan 18
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What to Call Liberalism?
I’ve come up with a new label for what I am, and what I want you to become if we are going to succeed in building a good society.
Jan 11
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December 2024
Admiring Elon Musk
I received some blowback from an unkind remark in a recent column about Elon Musk.
Dec 28, 2024
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The Fourth Ism
We love theories, we humans.
Dec 26, 2024
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Mars and Venus at Work
I’m reading a book about the former U.K. prime minister Margaret Thatcher (reigned 1987-90).
Dec 19, 2024
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Sensible Economists are Rare
Planning an economy of 217 million people is impossible.
Dec 8, 2024
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November 2024
Economic History is Scientific Economics
Linguistics has two branches of study, which were named by the great Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure, in a posthumous classic of 1916 ,“synchronic…
Nov 9, 2024
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