Other Schools of Thought

 If, for good reason, we generally distrust the concentrated power wielded by coercive monopolies, we ought to avoid at all costs placing more power in the state, the ultimate embodiment of monopoly.

Politicians tell us that tax cuts aren't necessary for economic growth. But when a politically-powerful company offers to move to town and hire people, the politicians fall all over themselves to offer a tax cut. Ordinary business owners, meanwhile, get no such offers.

The trouble with sectarians, whether they be libertarians, Marxists, or world-governmentalists, is that they tend to rest conten

Frank S. Meyer is by far the most intelligent, as well as the most libertarian-inclined, of the National Review stable of editors and staff.

Short of state implosion, what those who wish to promote free markets most need is an unevasive, contemporary, socialist theory.  Cockshott and Cottrell have come as close to developing a serious,

A noteworthy feature of Murray Rothbard's monumental history of economic thought is his vigorous denunciation of Adam Smith and the Wealth of Nations.

Paul A. Samuelson's legendary textbook, straightforwardly titled Economics, most famously exemplifies Samuelson the writer.

This article reviews and assesses the trilogy Castells entitles The Information Age: Society Economy, and Culture.  Despite the adulation and attention the books have drawn, 

For those who know little or nothing about the subject the book is likely to be informative but also to be a source of misinformation, particularly for those who know something about one school