First published 1946
I’d Push the Button
I’d Push the Button by Leonard E. Read is available as a free EPUB download at freecapitalists.org, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.
- Leonard E. Read
- First published
- 1946
- Format
- EPUB
- ISBN
- 978-1-63069-662-7
- Publisher
- The Foundation for Economic Education
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
An address Leonard Read gave in 1946, while the wartime wage and price controls were still in force. If a button on the rostrum would release every control at once, Read says, he would push it. He argues the case as a consumer and a fixed income worker rather than as anyone with something to sell.
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- 2 chapters and about 5,067 words in the edition this archive serves.
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- Who wrote I’d Push the Button?
- Leonard E. Read (1898–1983) was an American founder and president of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE), and had a lifelong devotion to educating people about freedom in down-to-earth ways that would stick with them. This archive holds 39 of Read's works.
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