The author, Leonard E Read, is not an economist nor did he get an economics degree. He's a college dropout.[1] He was a businessman but his extracurricular activities included writing. (E.g. the essay "I, Pencil").
We might call him a "social commentator".
[1] https://fee.org/articles/leonard-read-the-founder-and-builde...
The author, Leonard E Read, is not an economist nor did he get an economics degree. He's a college dropout.[1] He was a businessman but his extracurricular activities included writing. (E.g. the essay "I, Pencil").
We might call him a "social commentator".
[1] https://fee.org/articles/leonard-read-the-founder-and-builde...