One of the Most Famous Ideas in Economics Is Wrong
History shows that free trade can’t buy world peace. One of the most enduring ideas in economics is that free markets bring peace between countries. It comes from the notion that commerce drives humans to follow their mutual material interests rather than make destructive war due to passions. This …
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