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Politics · 20 min

Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy

By Thomas Sowell

This episode explores how fundamental economic principles, often overlooked, provide a powerful lens for understanding daily life and global systems. We delve into the silent language of prices and the far-reaching ripple effects of policy, revealing the underlying logic that shapes our world.

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“This episode explores how fundamental economic principles, often overlooked, provide a powerful lens for understanding daily life and global systems. We delve into the silent language of prices and the far-reaching ripple effects of policy, revealing the underlying logic that shapes our world.”

— Thomas Sowell, Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy

What it is about

economics, market principles, prices

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of economics, market principles, prices and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

Thomas Sowell brings a credible and useful lens to economics, market principles, prices, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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Thomas Sowell

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