in turn enable further types of interactions beyond the realm of business. The genius of the market is that it enables a wide array of individuals, groupings, and associations to organize spontaneously to advance their various interests in a cooperative fashion that yields win-win arrangements.
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James M. Buchanan was an economist known for his affiliation with the “Virginia School of Political Economy,” otherwise known as Public Choice theory. Trained at…

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Free the Economy podcast: Ugh! Capitalism! with Jeremiah Johnson
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Free the Economy podcast: School Choice for Everyone with Ed Tarnowski
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Adam Smith and the wealth of America
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