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On the Origin of Facts

Note to students, if this link crashes, you can find all the readings (in alphabetical order not chronological order) at the google aau website for this class: https://sites.google.com/a/aauni.edu/eco-105-introduction-to-economic-thought/home/materials

Frederic Bastiat - Economic Idea Recycling

David Hume -- Classical Economics

Adam Smith - a prophet

Josef Schumpeter

Au versus Au/Ag

Wizard of Oz script (if you miss seeing the film in class, then read this)

Government bonds

Bowie Bonds!

Debt clock

Money types

Money functions

Ghost money

Seigniorage

Gangsters & money demand

What's wrong with Monopoly?

The End of History?

Fukuyama on Weber

Labour Theory of Value (students, the next Labour Theory of Value is less fiery than this one)

Labour Theory of Value II

Marginal utility

Marginal utility II

Competition (click on the pdf download for this ant competition article)

Economics & accounting

Hayek & individualism

Ludvig von Mises

The Story of Banks (online!)

The Story of the Federal Reserve System (online!)

The Story of Monetary Policy (online!)

The Story of Foreign Trade and Exchange (online!)

Depression timeline

Fisher

Jean-Baptiste Say

The Story of Inflation

Milton Friedman & monetarism

Friedman on the Great Contraction

Friedman podcast

Friedman transcript of podcast above if you'd rather read it rather than listen to it

Crash (funny)

Democratic time bomb (not so funny)