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Chapter 16: "Stabilizing" Commodities: Documentation
Gary North

With the exception of agricultural price supports, this intervention is pretty much dead. Even OPEC -- an international cartel of governments -- has retreated from the field because Saudi Arabia will... keep reading

Chapter 15: How the Price System Works: Documentation
Gary North

This is the auction's principle: "high bid wins."... keep reading

Chapter 13: "Parity" Prices: Documentation
Gary North

"Parity" prices are price floors. They produce gluts. Robert L. Thompson, "Agricultural Price Supports." Download here. E. C. Pasour, "The Farm Problem and Government Farm ... keep reading

Chapter 11: Who's "Protected" by Tariffs?: Documentation
Gary North

Tariffs are part of a system of intervention called protectionism. Gary North, "Clichés of Protectionism." Download here. David Starr Jordan, "The Moral Aspect of the Protecti... keep reading

Chapter 9: Disbanding Troops and Bureaucrats: Documentation
Gary NorthChapter 9: Disbanding Troops and Bureaucrats: Documentation

President Truman disbanded the troops. He did not disband the bureaucrats. "Demobilization of United States Armed Forces After World War II" (Wikipedia). Download here. The U.S. civilian ... keep reading

Chapter 8: Spread-the-Work Schemes: Documentation
Gary North

The most prominent of these in the United States is mandatory extra pay for overtime. Lawrence Vance, "Overtime Pay and a Free Society" (2015). Download here. Christopher Westly, "W... keep reading

Chapter 7: The Curse of Machinery: Documentation
Gary North

Capital increases output. Machinery is one form of capital. Gary North, "Why Robots and Software Will Not Take Over the World" (2014). Download here. Gary North, "Mises on the Ro... keep reading

Chapter 5: Taxes Discourage Production: Documentation
Gary North

TANSTAANT: "There ain't no such thing as a neutral tax." Murray N. Rothbard, Power and Market (1970). Download here. To return to my book, go here: http://bit.ly/CEIOL... keep reading

Chapter 4: Public Works Mean Taxes: Documentation
Gary North

There are no free lunches. Anthony de Jasay, "The Seen and the Unseen. Part II. The Costly Mistake of Ignoring Opportunity Cost" (2005). Download here. John P. Cochran, "Infrastructur... keep reading

Chapter 3: The Blessings of Destruction: Documentation
Gary North

Destruction is not productive. "The True Costs of War" (2014). Download here. Costs of Major U.S. Wars (2010). Download here. "List of wars by death toll" (Wikipedia). Downloa... keep reading

Chapter 2: The Broken Window: Documentation
Gary North

Follow the money, backwards. Bastiat, "That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen" (1850). Download here. Robert Murphy, "The Broken-Window Fallacy" (2012). Download here. ... keep reading

Chapter 1: The Lesson: Documentation
Gary North

The fundamental issue here is ethics. Secondary is economic cost. Bastiat's materials are here: The Law (1850). Download here "That Which Is Seen, and That Which Is Not Seen" (1850). Dow... keep reading

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