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Planning for Freedom: Let the Market System Work : a Collection of Essays and Addresses

This book is a compilation of essays and speeches that delve into the theoretical underpinnings of free market economics, emphasizing the importance of individual freedom in economic decision-making and the functioning of market systems. more

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Ludwig von Mises
Ludwig von Mises

Ludwig von Mises was a prominent economist, philosopher, and social theorist born on September 29, 1881, in Austria, and passed away on October 10, 1973. He is considered one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and a leading advocate for free-market economics. more

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