Peter Klein and I critique a recent Salon article containing just about every leftist cliche about the rich ever uttered.
About the Guest
Peter G. Klein is the Carl Menger Research Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. He is also an associate professor in the Division of Applied Social Sciences at the University of Missouri.
Article Discussed
“The 1 Percent Are Parasites: Debunking the Lies About Free Enterprise, Trickle-Down, Capitalism, and Celebrity Entrepreneurs,” by Andrew Sayer
Resources Recommended by the Guest
The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality, by Ludwig von Mises
Economics in One Lesson, by Henry Hazlitt
The Myth of the “Robber Barons”: A New Look at the Rise of Big Business in America, by Burton W. Folsom, Jr.
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