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2007001846 |
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9781596985049 |
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(pbk.) |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1596985046 |
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(pbk.) |
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(OCoLC)79860752 |
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(OCoLC)234656593 |
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HB 501 |
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.M88 2007 |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Murphy, Robert P. |
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(Robert Patrick), |
| Dates associated with a name |
1976- |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
The politically incorrect guide to capitalism / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Robert P. Murphy. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Washington, DC : |
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Regnery Pub. ; |
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Lanham, MD : |
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Distributed to the trade by National Book Network, |
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2007. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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xii, 206 pages : |
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illustrations ; |
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23 cm. |
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text |
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unmediated |
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volume |
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nc |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
The politically incorrect guide |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-194) and index. |
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Quiz : are you a capitalist pig? -- |
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ch. 1. |
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Capitalism, profits, and entrepreneurs -- |
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So what is capitalism anyway? -- |
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Laissez-faire versus regulation -- |
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Free to starve? -- |
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Mass production for the masses -- |
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Central planning versus the "anarchy" of production -- |
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We won the Cold War! Or did we? -- |
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ch. 2. |
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The price is right (by definition) -- |
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Prices are signals -- |
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The big fuss over "Big oil" -- |
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Running out of gas -- |
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Rent control)or, How to destroy a neighborhood) -- |
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ch. 3. |
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Labor pains -- |
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Baseball players make more than teachers! Where are our priorities? -- |
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Even bad CEOs deserve the big bucks -- |
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Child labor laws are unnecessary -- |
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The minimum wage (or, How to create unemployment) -- |
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Unions hurt the working man -- |
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Give me a break! -- |
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ch. 4. |
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The case against anti-discrimination laws -- |
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The free market's "racist fee" -- |
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Discrimination is bad for business -- |
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The "discriminating" customer -- |
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Private property and the freedom of association -- |
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There's nothing "affirmative" about affirmative action -- |
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So every thing's hunky-dory? |
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ch. 5. |
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Slavery : product of capitalism or government? -- |
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Government protects slavery -- |
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Slavery was declining before state interference -- |
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Slavery : immoral, yes, but also inefficient! -- |
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The rising price of slaves -- |
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If slavery is so inefficient, then why did it exist at all? -- |
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ch. 6. |
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How capitalism will save the environment -- |
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Rhinos versus cows -- |
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Conservation for whom? -- |
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We'll cross that bridge when we get to it -- |
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The ultimate bet : Ehrlich bombs -- |
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Recycle? Or dump? -- |
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The pollution of activist government -- |
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ch. 7. |
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Ensuring safety: the market or big brother? -- |
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There's always a trade-off -- |
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Market safety -- |
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The regulators : third-party guarantors -- |
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Is there a doctor in the house? -- |
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Safety : taking it to the streets -- |
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Good intentions with deadly consequences -- |
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ch. 8. |
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Settling debts -- |
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Deficits don't cause inflation -- |
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Deficits crowd out private investment -- |
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Raising taxes isn't "responsible" -- |
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Burdening our grandchildren? -- |
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Reagan's record -- |
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Clinton's budget. |
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ch. 9. |
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Money and banking -- |
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Barter is barbarous -- |
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Nobody invented money -- |
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We're from the government and we're here to help -- |
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Printing more money makes prices rise -- |
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Banking basics -- |
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"Wildcat" banking -- |
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ch. 10. |
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Growing pains -- |
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The business cycle : courtesy of the government -- |
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The "progressive" Herbert Hoover -- |
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The New Deal didn't fix the Depression -- |
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Did World War II get us out of the Depression? -- |
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The whole is not the sum of the parts -- |
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ch. 11. |
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Bread and circuses : popular government programs -- |
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NASA : needlessly dangerous -- |
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Outer space : too big for the private sector? -- |
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Capitalists : just out for a buck? -- |
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LBJ's war on taxpayers -- |
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Sacrosanct Social Security -- |
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ch. 12. |
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Running government like a business -- |
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Profits versus bureaucracy -- |
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Amtrak -- |
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Going postal over poor service -- |
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Public utilities -- |
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Government in a jam -- |
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ch. 13. |
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Trusting the feds on antitrust -- |
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The myth of the robber barons -- |
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The infamous case of Standard Oil -- |
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The case against antitrust -- |
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The case for Microsoft. |
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ch. 14. |
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Trade wars -- |
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Tariffs are taxes on Americans -- |
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Protecting jobs? -- |
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Classical wisdom -- |
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Debunking the deficit -- |
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The trade deficit : follow the money -- |
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ch. 15. |
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Making money in the global village -- |
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Manufacturing a crisis -- |
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Outsourcing destroys jobs? -- |
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Outsourcing makes America richer -- |
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The high-tech sector : another phony crisis -- |
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Capital export is a capital idea -- |
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We're from the world government and we're here to help -- |
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ch. 16. |
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The investor class : in other words, you and me -- |
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Interest : sooner is better than later -- |
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The importance of middlemen -- |
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The farsighted speculator -- |
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Futures and other derivatives : to each according to his ability -- |
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Raiders of the lost corporation -- |
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A twelve-step plan for understanding the free market -- |
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Acknowledgments -- |
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Notes -- |
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Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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An irreverent look at capitalism that exposes common fallacies and offers simple explanations of complex issues related to capitalism and its role in the world's economy. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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Capitalism |
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United States. |
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Free enterprise. |
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Economic history. |
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Economic policy. |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE |
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Politically incorrect guide. |
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