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David Fields

Basic Economics

“Basic Economics”

July 25, 2025 by David Fields

By challenging the assumptions behind market rationality and price mechanisms, we can rethink what “basic economics” really means and who it serves.

Categories Academic, Op Ed Tags Capitalism

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