How the Myth of the ‘Robber Barons’ Began—and Why It Persists2

• Economics
• October 2, 2018

Capitalism Worked, but We Were Told It Didn’t We study history to learn from it. If we can discover what worked and what didn’t work, we can use this knowledge wisely to create a better future. Studying the triumph of American industry, for example, is important because it is the story of how the United