Economics, Peace and Laughter

About this book

Wage freezes and price controls, ecology and big business, U.S. diplomacy and the Third World, inflation and recession, Wall Street booms and busts, the doubletalk of economists, the transformations of Richard Nixon and the host of other subjects of present concern are illuminated by one of the brilliant minds and devastating wits of our time...--Back cover...observations of various Presidents, Secretaries of State, the New Left and U.S. foreign policy, as well as classic contributions to economics--The New Republic