While we were students of the state education apparatus, how many of us had to write research papers where we were asked to "change the world"? Often, these writing prompts were given to us when we were not even old enough to think about abstract concepts like war and politics.

The view of medieval economic thought in which theologians encouraged the setting of "just prices" did not survive de Roover’s reevaluation.

Democracy has been likened to two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.

Why aren’t money prices double, or half, of what they in fact are?