Author: Bastiat, Frédéric
Synopsis:
In 'Sophisms of the Protectionists', Frédéric Bastiat takes on the fallacies and flawed arguments put forth by protectionists, who advocate for economic protectionism. Through a series of witty and thought-provoking essays, Bastiat dismantles their claims and exposes the hidden costs and unintended consequences of protectionist policies. With his characteristic clarity and logic, he challenges the reader to question the prevailing economic dogmas and consider the true nature of free trade and its benefits.
Genres: Economics, Political Philosophy, Satire
Themes: Free trade, Protectionism, Economic fallacies, Government intervention, Market efficiency
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