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Basic economics

Book • 1960

Frank V. Mastrianna

Thomas J. Hailstones

This textbook provides a straightforward and comprehensive introduction to basic macro and microeconomic concepts.

It is designed to be accessible and is widely used in introductory economics courses.

The book covers fundamental principles and theories in economics, making it a valuable resource for students and those new to the subject.

Mentioned by

Peter Boghossian

Michael Tanguma

Christian Wardynski

Mentioned in 18 episodes

Mentioned by

Kemi Badenoch

as a book that changed her worldview.

Is Kemi Badenoch the Next Margaret Thatcher?

Mentioned by

Peter Robinson

as one of Sowell's many books.

Thomas Sowell: Facts Against Rhetoric, Capitalism, Culture—and, Yes, the Tariffs | Uncommon Knowledge | Peter Robinson | Hoover Institution

Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

while explaining the concept of free markets.

Ben BLOWS OFF THE ROOF In Argentina

Mentioned by

Tom Bilyeu

as someone who has tried to explain that there are no solutions, only trade-offs.

Should Billionaires Exist? The Brutal Truth About Money Printing, Inflation & the Rigged System | Tom Bilyeu Deep Dive

Mentioned by

Tom Bilyeu

, referencing a quote about exchanging what works for what sounds good.

Dave Rubin: Why the Culture War Is Escalating, the Left Abandoned Freedom & the Right Found Purpose | PT 2

Explained high school economics in practice.

181. What Are Kemi Badenoch’s Economics?

Mentioned by

Dorian Lynskey

as a book that Kemi Badenoch found impactful, describing it as an accessible introduction to economics with a free-market bias.

Kemi Badenoch – Identity crisis

Mentioned by

Peter Boghossian

when questioning what it means to be a conservative.

The Death of Liberalism w/ Philip Pilkington

Recommended by

John Cochrane

; his work on race is considered spectacular.

OK Boomers: Victor Davis Hanson, Pagers, Zelenskyy, and the Fellows “Talkin’ ‘Bout Their Generation” | GoodFellows | Hoover Institution

Mentioned by

Michael Tanguma

as a good book on the basics of economics.

Liquidity Begets Liquidity: $123K Bitcoin and the Incoming Supply Shock

Von

Michael Henkel

erwähnt als einflussreicher libertärer Denker und Wirtschaftswissenschaftler.

»Libertär? Der Denker Thomas Sowell« - Michael Henkel auf den Studientagen im Winter 2025

Mentioned by

Nafees Alam

in relation to his perspective on how welfare negatively impacts recipients.

Social Work Without Stereotypes

Mentioned by

Clifton Duncan

as one of Sowell's books that had a significant impact on him.

Ep. 2613 How Hollywood and Broadway Destroyed Themselves -- Recorded Aboard the Tom Woods Cruise

Mentioned by

Bob Murphy

as an economist whose fans are now defending tariffs, which surprised him.

Ep. 398 How Should Libertarians Debate Trump’s Tariffs?

Mentioned by

Amit Varma

along with 'Economics in One Lesson' as a fundamental book on economics.

Ep 109: Economics in One Lesson

Mentioned by

Kyla Scanlon

as a source for her book.

Lots More with Kyla Scanlon on the Economic Vibes

Mentioned by

James Downie

in the context of discussing Trump's reluctance to address economic issues.

Trump Press Sec Seethes at Media over Musk as More Bad Econ News Hits

Mentioned by

Jocko Willink

as one of his favorite books, highlighting the importance of understanding trade-offs in life.

Jocko Underground: There Are No Solutions, Only Trade-Offs.

Recommended by

Joel

as insightful books on economics.

Banking on Bitcoin w/ Natalie Brunell #968

Mentioned by

Christian Wardynski

to highlight there are only trade-offs and opportunity costs.

Reverse Cycle PT for Heat Acclimation with MAJ Christian Wardynski

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