Popular Economics
What the Rolling Stones, Downton Abbey, and LeBron James Can Teach You about Economics
The book George Will devoted a column to, calling it “a one-man antidote to economic obfuscation and mystification.”
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Books by John Tamny
Eight books, published between 2015 and 2025, making at length the argument the essays make several times a week. A ninth, on California, is underway.
Who Needs the Fed?
What Taylor Swift, Uber, and Robots Tell Us About Money, Credit, and Why We Should Abolish America's Central Bank
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When Politicians Panicked
The New Coronavirus, Expert Opinion, and a Tragic Lapse of Reason
The subject of his hour-long C-SPAN Q&A interview with Brian Lamb.
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The Money Confusion
How Illiteracy About Currencies and Inflation Sets the Stage for the Crypto Revolution
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The Deficit Delusion
Why Everything Left, Right, and Supply-Side Tells You About the National Debt Is Wrong
Where to buy itA ninth book, on CaliforniaIn progress
The ninth book
On California.
He is writing it now. When it is finished it will appear here, and everyone on the Parkview Letter will hear about it first.
Read him first
The essays are free
The books are the long version of an argument he makes here several times a week. Start with the essays — they cost nothing and they will tell you quickly whether the books are for you.
Every new essay, the moment it goes up. Nothing else, ever.
Free, and about five minutes to read.