The Triumph of Economic Freedom: Debunking the Seven Great Myths of American Capitalism

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From the Publisher The Triumph of Economic Freedom Question the Stories Behind American Economic Policy Explore the evidence behind some of the most influential claims about capitalism, government intervention and economic progress. Through historical data and economic analysis, Phil Gramm and Donald J. Boudreaux give readers tools to evaluate familiar arguments rather than simply accept them. A Resource for Today’s Economic Debates Designed for readers across the political spectrum, this accessible analysis offers fresh context for discussions of inequality, poverty, growth and the role of government. What Readers Are Saying Former Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers says it deserves attention from policymakers of every stripe—a sentiment echoed by readers. One called it the most important economics and politics book of the year, praising how it grounds today's tariff and inequality debates in real historical context; another called it thoroughly researched and highly readable. What Sets This Book Apart Coauthored by a former U.S. senator and a leading economist Makes complex economic ideas accessible to general readers Connects major historical events to today’s policy debates Ideal for discussion, debate and further study

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