George Gilder Wealth is Knowledge. Growth is Learning. Money is Time.
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November 20, 2023
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Through Hayek and Beyond

November 20, 2023
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eorge Gilder has been a front-line conservative thinker at least since his 1979 Sexual Suicide. He had an international bestseller in 1981 with Wealth and Poverty (a Ronald Reagan favorite), and his 2013 Knowledge and Power defended an information theory of capitalism that was critical to the underpinnings of my last book in the same genre. He has now surpassed himself with the blockbuster Life after Capitalism. Read More ›
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Andy Kessler
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February 6, 2022
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Wealth is Knowledge

Andy Kessler
February 6, 2022
Economics
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How to create lasting wealth is surprisingly simple: Do more with less. Always has been true, always will. The Industrial Revolution resulted from applying knowledge to replace messy horses with steam power, lowering both the cost of comfortable clothing and global shipping. Read More ›
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George Gilder
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October 14, 2021
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Life After Capitalism

George Gilder
October 14, 2021
Economics
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Anyone determined to provide a “new economics” must haul a heavy burden of proof up a steep slope of professional resistance. At the summits of academic prestige, economics presents a Delphic façade of math and marble. Read More ›
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George Gilder
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August 24, 2021
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Economics

Doomed to Succeed

George Gilder
August 24, 2021
Economics
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Is modern life a doom machine? Do urbanization, international trade, air transport, immigration, tourism, and travel expose humans to an ever-growing threat of plagues and catastrophes? Read More ›
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Golden Statue of King Midas at Sunset, Evoking the Richness of Greek Mythology
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George Gilder
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January 23, 2021
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Economics

King Midas and Bitcoin

George Gilder
January 23, 2021
Economics
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Bitcoin (BTC), quite possibly the world’s best “investment” over the last decade, is on a roll. But is it money? What are its prospects as digital gold? Read More ›
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