23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism
A Cambridge economist punctures twenty-three common beliefs about how capitalism works.
Ha-Joon Chang, a Cambridge economist, sets out twenty-three claims about free-market capitalism that he argues are false or misleading, from the idea that free markets exist at all to the belief that we live in a post-industrial age. Written for general readers, it argues for a more realistic view of how economies work.
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Morgan Housel
23 Things They Don’t Tell You About Capitalism will make half of readers angry, but the other half will be better able to realize that no system for organizing an economy is perfect.
Article · May 2017
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