Gustave de Molinari
Economist and anarchist theorist
Born
March 3rd, 1819
206 years ago
Died
January 28th, 1912
113 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Belgium
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Born in 1819, contributed to economic thought, focusing on the theories of free market and anarchism. Advocated for the privatization of public services, including defense and law enforcement. Published several works, including 'Principles of Political Economy' and 'The Society of Production.' Influenced libertarian thought and remains a significant figure in the study of political economy.
Published 'Principles of Political Economy'
Argued for privatization of services
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