Adam Smith vs. the Engineers of Utopia

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Adam Smith vs. the Engineers of Utopia
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Commentary
Ha-Joon Chang recently wrote an article in the Financial Times criticising the state of economic education, which drew considerable attention. What went almost unnoticed, however, was a letter published in response. Surprisingly, one of the most prominent Austrian economists, Mario Rizzo, agreed with Chang. He wrote:
Mani Basharzad
Mani Basharzad
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Mani Basharzad is an economic journalist with works published by the Adam Smith Institute and the Mises Institute, with interviews covered by global think tanks like the Cato Institute. His research focuses on liberal development economics and Hayek’s Abuse of Reason project. He also hosts the Humanomics podcast.