We do not need to understand economics in order to experience the benefits of freedom of exchange and production. But we may very well need to understand economics in order to sustain and maintain the institutional framework that enables us… — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
The natural proclivity of democratic governments is to pursue public policies which concentrate benefits on the well-organized and well-informed, and disperse the costs on the unorganized and ill-informed. — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
“There is nothing as dangerous as an economist who only knows economics except the moral philosopher who knows no economics.” — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
We do not need to understand economics in order to experience the benefits of freedom of exchange and production. But we may very well… — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
Economics teaches humility because it teaches us more about what we can't do than what we can do — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
If you bound the arms and legs of gold-medal swimmer Michael Phelps, weighed him down with chains, threw him in a pool and he… — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
The natural proclivity of democratic governments is to pursue public policies which concentrate benefits on the well-organized and well-informed, and disperse the costs on… — Peter Boettke Copy Share Image
