Pierre J Lemieux

Apology of Economic Planning

If one wants to understand the problems with economic planning, what's better than reading a strong argument in its favor? Otherwise, one might just be fighting a straw man. The author of this small book, Rexford Tugwell (1891–1979), was a well-known economics professor and adviser to Franklin Roose...

Value and Usury

Another short ebook you don’t want to miss if you are interested in ideas! Economist Murray Rothbard thought Galiani (1728–1787) was one of the early discoverers of the modern theory of value. Although a Catholic priest himself, Galiani defended the legitimacy and usefulness of interest on loans aga...

A Treatise on Political Economy

Jean-Baptiste Say (1767-1832) has been described as a revolutionary, an author of scholarly books and popular tracts, a social philosopher, a successful entrepreneur, and a remarkable Renaissance man.The book has been heralded by Mises, Hayek, Rothbard, and many modern Austrians, who depend on his i...

On the Division of Labor

The discovery of what is called the “division of labor” is one of the greatinsights of economic science. The division of labor — the cooperation ofmany people into segmented aspects of the production process — is a primarysource of the rise of wealth, increasing luxury, and the cooperative andpeacef...

Economics and Public Finance

Did the ancient Greeks discover economics in the fifth or fourth century BCE, like they discovered so many other things? If there was one Greek writer of that time who did it, it would probably be Xenophon, a soldier, gentleman farmer, philosopher, and historian. But he did not quite make it. If you...

The Tariff History of the United States

Frank William Taussig starts The Tariff History of the United States by explaining the only protectionist argument accepted by some economists was the protection of young industries. This is commonly called the “infant-industry argument.” The goal is to temporarily protect young industries until the...

The Idea of America

In their new book, visionaries Pierre Lemieux and William Bonner invite readers to reexamine long accepted notions of what America is and what it means to be an American. Lemieux and Bonner carefully chose each of the written works included in the striking anthology to spark imagination, thought, an...

The Idea of America: What It Was and How It Was Lost

Dr. Ron Paul's Review of The Idea of America: What It Was and How It Was Lost "This excellent collection of essays addresses the fundamental political question of our time or any time: Is the state servant or master? The ongoing experiment known as America began with the very radical notion that th...

Du Liberalisme a L'anarcho-Capitalisme

La Souverainete De L'individu: Essai Sur Les Fondements Et Les Consequences Du Nouveau Liberalisme

Le Droit De Porter Des Armes

Droit Administratif: Doctrine Et Jurisprudence

Pierre Lemieux

Pierre Lemieux (born on April 9, 1963 in Embrun, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is the MP for the riding of GlengarryPrescottRussell in ...