Episode 570
This Book Will Upset Your Textbook
The Political Orphanage · Andrew Heaton, Phil Gramm, Don Boudreaux
May 22, 20251h 25m
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Show Notes
Conventional wisdom is brimming with economic myths: the Industrial Revolution impoverished the masses; bobber barons were the scourge of the Gilded Age; the Great Recession was caused by irresponsible deregulation.
Senator Phil Gramm and economist Don Boudreaux attempt to set the record straight in their new book, "The Triumph of Economic Freedom: Debunking the Seven Great Myths of American Capitalism."