

Review: Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt
Nov 11, 2023
In this podcast, the host reviews Henry Hazlitt's 'Economics in One Lesson' and focuses on the discussion of tariffs. They examine the tax burden of tariffs and the elasticity of supply and demand. They also highlight the importance of long-term analysis, the ripple effect in economics, government spending on public works, and the relationship between exports and imports. The podcast explores the impact of tariffs on the nation state and emphasizes the shared burden of taxes.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Importance of Long-Term Analysis in Economics
03:03 • 8min
The Ripple Effect in Economics
10:44 • 11min
Government Spending and Public Works
21:25 • 6min
Tariffs and the Importance of the Nation State
27:26 • 11min
The Unseen Consequences of Tariffs
38:45 • 24min
The Relationship Between Exports and Imports
01:02:33 • 10min
The Shared Burden of Taxes
01:12:55 • 3min