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EPISODE · Mar 7, 2026 · 13 MIN

Ep2: Money and the Logic of Economic Calculation - Gene Callahan

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In this episode of The Lens of Liberty, we explore the role of money not merely as wealth, but as a tool that makes economic calculation possible in complex societies.Featuring an excerpt from Gene Callahan’s Economics for Real People, we examine how prices, profit, and loss guide decision-making in a market economy and help individuals coordinate their plans without central direction.If you’re enjoying The Lens of Liberty, consider leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. It helps new listeners discover the show.A limited number of free review copies of audiobooks from LibertarianPublishing.com are also available to listeners of the show. Just send an email to:[email protected] Publishing's full catalog of audiobooks can be viewed at:libertarianpublishing.com

In this episode of The Lens of Liberty, we explore the role of money not merely as wealth, but as a tool that makes economic calculation possible in complex societies.Featuring an excerpt from Gene Callahan’s Economics for Real People, we examine how prices, profit, and loss guide decision-making in a market economy and help individuals coordinate their plans without central direction.If you’re enjoying The Lens of Liberty, consider leaving a rating and review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. It helps new listeners discover the show.A limited number of free review copies of audiobooks from LibertarianPublishing.com are also available to listeners of the show. Just send an email to:[email protected] Publishing's full catalog of audiobooks can be viewed at:libertarianpublishing.com

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