Sophisms of the Protectionists
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Exploring economic fallacies, this work critiques protectionist policies and advocates for free trade. Bastiat employs sharp wit and logical reasoning to dismantle common arguments used by protectionists, emphasizing the benefits of competition and the dangers of government intervention. Through a series of essays, he illustrates how protectionism ultimately harms consumers and stifles economic growth, making a compelling case for the importance of individual liberty in economic matters.

