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Big ideas:
Economics is about trade-offs, not solutions.
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One of my favorite quotes was... "C...more...]]> 3023 0465081452 9780465081455 284 56 4.20 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1161907275m/3023.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3023.Basic_Economics_A_Citizens_Guide_to_the_Economy_Revised_and_Expanded 4 0 false Sat Aug 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 13:02:39 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 15 12:08:29 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4242019 14 4 4.20 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4242019.Basic_economics 4 0 false Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007 Wed Dec 03 13:36:40 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 03 13:43:11 -0800 2008 2 more...]]> 3023 0465081452 9780465081455 284 56 4.20 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1161907275m/3023.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3023.Basic_Economics_A_Citizens_Guide_to_the_Economy_Revised_and_Expanded 5 0 false Sun Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri May 29 08:58:12 -0700 2009 Fri May 29 09:07:56 -0700 2009 Sowell is an excellent writer. His thoroughness might be a bit wearing on someone with l...more...]]> 3025 0465002609 9780465002603 67 21 4.20 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3025.Basic_Economics 4 0 false Wed Sep 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 11 20:40:02 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 05 22:14:33 -0700 2009
I've long held a somewhat fuzzy understanding of economics — peop...more...]]> 3025 0465002609 9780465002603 67 21 4.20 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3025.Basic_Economics 4 0 true Fri Dec 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Oct 23 14:08:28 -0700 2008 Sat Jan 03 14:10:23 -0800 2009
He explores many of the same themes as the other books.


Quotes:

"Economics is the study of the use of scarce resources which have alternative uses."

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I would recommend this book for anyone who belie...more...]]> 3023 0465081452 9780465081455 284 56 4.20 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1161907275m/3023.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3023.Basic_Economics_A_Citizens_Guide_to_the_Economy_Revised_and_Expanded 4 0 false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 24 16:22:45 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 24 16:22:45 -0800 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3025