1. FIRST PRINCIPALS. The sex lives of great economists -- Adam Smith: the canniest Scot -- Redeeming Karl Marx -- Keynes: yes, he was a genius, but was he right? -- Marx, Keynes, and--- who? -- Emerson: the philosopher of the business class -- Aldo Leopold: the common vision of economics and...

The rich, the poor, and the taxes they pay -- Who paid the taxes, 1966-85 -- The personal income tax -- Comprehensive income tax reform -- Erosion of the individual income tax -- The comprehensive income tax concept -- Tax reform in the United States -- The family -- Capital gains and losses --...