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Saturday, August 30, 2008
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Jean-Baptiste Say
Here is the whole of J.B. Say's wonderful Catechism of Political Economy, published in 1821. It holds up extraordinarily well, on a huge range of topics, proving yet again that Say was a great champion of the old liberal order and an excellent economist in every way, contrary to the reputation that Keynes had tried to spread to discredit his legacy. This Catechism can be read and appreciated by economists today, as well as anyone running for political office.
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