What does best explain why the Industrial Revolution began in northwestern Europe in the eighteenth century is that for the first time in history people then and in that part of the world began to talk about the bourgeoisie with respect. This new “habit of the lip” (as McCloskey calls it) replaced the older habit of talking about entrepreneurs and merchants as being, at best, contemptible functionaries whose services society might need in some measure but whose importance to society fell far below the services supplied by warriors, royalty, noblemen, and priests.
Thoughts on Freedom | Donald J. Boudreaux
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¿Cuándo los argentinos empezarán a reconocer a los empresarios y comerciantes como los verdaderos creadores de riqueza y no a los políticos, punteros, sindicalistas y funcionarios dadivosos?
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Aquí estamos igual. De lo contrario, no se entendería socialistas y comunistas menor de 30 años de familias acomodadas.
Una respuesta a boca de jarro: "cuando los productores no sientan culpa(altruísmo) sino orgullo de serlo(egoísmo racional)."
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