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What are some good books about capitalism?

>> No.1525567

Das Kapital.

>> No.1525565

Atlas Shrugged

>> No.1525573

The art of war. that's all you'll need to make money.

>> No.1525576

The Manifesto.

>> No.1525582

Green Eggs and Ham
metaphor is a little too deeply entrenched for most people to pick up on though.

>> No.1525595

Jennifer Government by Max Barry

>> No.1525596

>>1525582

>Wait a second...
>OH SHI-

>> No.1525598

>>1525582
The Green Eggs and Ham is an addictive drug, and the guy offering it is a capitalistic drug dealer.

>> No.1525600

>>1525582
Wait what? Explain

>> No.1525602

The Anal Cannon

>> No.1525603

>>1525565
Read it. Pretty good.

>>1525567
>>1525576
Marx is really confusing to read. The manifesto was kind of silly.

>>1525573
I believe in free-exchange, not theft.

>>1525582
Care to explain?

>> No.1525606

what about the third way

>> No.1525615

Max Weber - The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

(haven't read it myself yet)

>> No.1525623

Fo' serious: Economics in One Lesson by Henry Hazlitt

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>>1525582
I think I just dynamically shit myself.

>> No.1525639

The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.

>> No.1525646

the dispossessed

>> No.1525683

Milton Friedman's Capitalism and Freedom. Read it bitches.

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Human Action by Ludwig von Mises.

Read it here for free.
http://mises.org/resources/3250

Also: Most anything else on www.mises.org

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>>1525775
lol, why don't you pay for it like a good capitalist?

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>>1525639

There's a reason Friedman and Hayek wore Adam Smith ties.

>> No.1526114

PAY FOR IT, DIRTY COMMIE

>> No.1526211

Maybe it seems like a strange question but does anyone else view money like in game currency? I feel like the money I have feels no more real than the credits I use to buy overpriced auctioned items.

Does it motivate me to work? Not really, it motivates me to find ways to not have to work.

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Hong Kong hasn't been under trade barrier the last 60 years.

Also; see Sweden.