Frederic Bastiat, who was born two hundred years ago, was a leader of the French laissez-faire tradition in the first half of the nineteenth century. He was influenced by Cobden's Anti-Corn Law League and became a convinced free trader. Joseph Schumpeter described Bastiat as "the most brilliant economic journalist who ever lived."
by Frederic Bastiat • September 25, 2018 • Politics & Social Sciences
Frederic Bastian's classic, written in 1850, defines the law as "collective organization of the individual right to lawful defe...
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