Commentary
In 1906, Upton Sinclair came out with his book “The Jungle,” and it shocked the nation by documenting the horror of the meatpacking industry. People were being boiled in vats and sent to larders, rat waste was mixed with meat, and so on.
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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Author
Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
