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Jun 12

Utopian Socialists

To everyone’s dismay, the gloomy presentments of Malthus and Ricardo did come about. The industrialization era made the lives of commoners miserable. There was a widespread disease, lack of food and shelter, horrible working conditions, and child labor was common. On the other side of the world, the French revolution…

Socialism

4 min read


May 24

From Optimism to Pessimism: the dismal scientists’ journey

Adam Smith’s world was foaming with opportunities brought about the second stage of capitalism. His vision of “poverty balancing” was so perfect that when he said society was bound to achieve balance, the society of that day believed him. The capitalist would accumulate their profits and so they did. Producers…

Economics

3 min read


Apr 23

Adam Smith and his dinner

I never understood why they even bother to define economics. Everybody knows what it`s about. At least the students of economics do. It is the study of how Adam Smith got his dinner. I`ll prove it. In 1776, the father of economics, Adam Smith, wrote something that shaped the course…

Adam Smith

4 min read

Adam Smith and his dinner
Adam Smith and his dinner

Apr 20

This is my first blog post for the History of economic thought assignment. As if you needed to know that…

I am a 23-year-old undergraduate student with a relatively small amount of cash in my wallet and an incredibly high dislike for calculating my daily expense. I also have a huge amount of debt on me and I live in a third world country. Which also has a huge debt…

Economics

2 min read

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