In the wake of the 2007 financial crisis, people wanted answers. How did this happen? Who is accountable? Will this happen again? True to form, government and the media made certain the public got those answers - answers that were simple and readily accepted. Sadly, the answers the public were given were not just simple and easy, they were also unquestionably, absolutely wrong. The Economics of Conservatism is a no-holds-barred critique of political economy, penned in response to the inadequacies and hyperbole of the economic analysis being presented to the public, and investors. This direct...