Summary of Jacob Soll's Free Market

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Cicero’s philosophy was that through aristocratic farming and moral behavior, humans could tap into nature as an infinite and self-perpetuating source of wealth. #2 Cicero was the first to argue that morals and feelings sparked the market to work autonomously to create an economic equilibrium. He saw friendship between landowners as creating trust, which in turn allowed for ideal market conditions. #3 Cicero believed that by maintaining a moral society, humans could tap into nature as an infinite and self-perpetuating source of wealth. #4 Cicero believed that by maintaining a moral society, humans could tap into nature as an infinite and self-perpetuating source of wealth.