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The invisible heart

Book • 2001
The Invisible Heart: An Economic Romance by Russell Roberts offers a unique perspective on economics and capitalism through a love story.

The novel follows Sam Gordon, a high school economics teacher, and Laura Silver, a literature teacher, as they engage in debates about economic models.

Meanwhile, a parallel story involves a government watchdog agency trying to regulate a pharmaceutical company.

The book aims to educate readers about basic economic principles while challenging common misconceptions about capitalism.

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, it includes a dinner scene where people argue about economic policy.
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