Politics

Simple Counters to Simplistic Critiques of Austrian Economics

Published

October 23, 2024

Critics of Austrian economics often claim that real economic events are too complex to be dealt with via free markets. However, because Austrian economics is based upon understanding human action, it better explains why economic intervention routinely fails.

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