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Posts tagged as “Limited Government”

Enlightened Economy

The term "Enlightened Economy" most prominently refers to the economic history of Britain during the period of roughly 1700 to 1850, as argued by economic historian Joel Mokyr.

Left-Wing vs. Right-Wing

The political labels left-wing vs right-wing emerged during the French Revolution of 1789. In the French National Assembly, revolutionaries who supported radical change and greater equality sat on the left, while defenders of monarchy, hierarchy, and established traditions sat on the right.

Economic Liberalism and Economic Conservatism

While economic liberalism emphasizes free markets, individual freedom, and limited government intervention as pathways to growth and innovation, economic conservatism prioritizes fiscal responsibility, stability, and the preservation of traditional institutions to ensure long-term economic health.