How Government Built America

How Government Built America provides a comprehensive analysis of the intertwined relationship between government and markets in shaping the United States.

The book challenges the notion that government is inherently detrimental to economic growth, demonstrating how government intervention has been crucial in building infrastructure, regulating markets, and providing social safety nets.

The authors trace this dynamic through key historical periods and pivotal figures, highlighting both successes and failures.

By examining this complex interplay, the book offers valuable insights into the ongoing debate about the optimal balance between government and market forces in fostering economic prosperity and social well-being.

Ultimately, it advocates for a nuanced understanding of the essential role of government in a thriving society.