Jerry Wyant: 7 books

In this book, you will find essays on common misconceptions in topics such as taxes; unemployment; inflation; income inequality; deficits and debt; Social Security; welfare; and the roles that market forces, corporations, and the government play in the economy.I do my best to write about economics...

I believe that you will find this to be a useful resource: whether you are a student who finds the material easy to understand or a student who is having problems understanding one or more topics covered in your economics class; whether you are taking an introductory economics course or an intermediate-level...

Is it really worth it? Does your rationale prove that you are placing party above country? Does it show that you are compromising your morals? Is this just a game to you, in which you are sticking with your “team” regardless of the real-life effects on real people? Are you accepting changes to...

Donald Trump has damaged America in many ways. The American way of life, the American Constitution, and democracy itself are all at stake. We can survive Trump. But can we survive the cult of Trumpism?

Doctors are only human. A patient may think he or she has a great doctor who is incapable of making a mistake. But we all need to be vigilant. Even great doctors make mistakes. It is not comforting to know that our doctors are capable of making mistakes. Our livelihoods, even our lives, are...

We live in an era known as “The Age of Information”. It would be more accurate to call it “The Age of Misinformation”. The truth is there for the taking, but in order to find it we must know how to sift through all of the misinformation that surrounds it. How can we distinguish between what...

What is a teacher? A teacher plays a key role in molding today’s children into tomorrow’s citizens and leaders. A teacher finds ways to inspire different people who have different abilities, different needs, different life experiences; all without having the ability to choose which students to...