Tag Archives: Bastiat

What Is Not Seen

Posted on March 2, 2019 by nathanalbright

The noted 19th century French economist Frederic Bastiat wrote, among his several works completed before his untimely death due to consumption, an insightful work called “That Which Is Seen, And That Which Is Not Seen.”  This particular work was written … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Essays On Political Economy

Posted on June 6, 2018 by nathanalbright

Essays On Political Economy, by Frèdèric Bastiat This collection of essays contains five of the essays of this well-known and sadly all too shortly-lived French economist who explores the various ways that someone who is essentially proper and conservative can … Continue reading →

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Book Review: That Which Is Seen, And That Which Is Not Seen

Posted on June 6, 2018 by nathanalbright

That Which Is Seen, And That Which Is Not Seen, by Frèdèric Bastiat As someone who happens to be a fan of Bastiat’s writing [1], I found this book to be deeply interesting.  Perhaps, as someone who has now read … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Economic Sophisms

Posted on May 6, 2018 by nathanalbright

Economic Sophisms, by Frèdèric Bastiat There is a sense of sadness that a reader has about a book like this one.  Let us make no mistake, this is a great book, but it is a great book that exists under … Continue reading →

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