מקורות הסיפורים של סבא יצחק ז"ל (בספרדית) Estancia El Traful A fines de los anos 20, el propietario de un extenso campo en la provincia de Buenos Aires, denominado El Traful, se encontro desposeido de su propiedad por un individuo temido en la zona que se negaba a salir del campo. De nada le valio […]
What is Liberalism? History & Ideology Explained
I INTRODUCTION During the 18th and 19th centuries, a period characterized by unprecedental social change and progress, Liberalism was the prevalent ideology in Europe and America. The atmosphere of liberty and free enterprise lead to rapid development of science, technology and industry. Physics moved from Newton to Einstein, alchemy transformed into chemistry, medicine jumped from […]
Chapter 2 – Political Economy- Part 1
Introduction The period spanning from 1687 to 1789 saw the birth of three modern sciences: Physics, economics and chemistry. Modern physics began with Sir Isaac Newton's (1642-1727) book, "Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica" (Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy), published in 1687. Modern economics emerged with Adam Smith's (1723-90) book, An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes […]
Chapter 3 – Political Economy – Part 2
Symbols: B=Bulk of merchandises and services exchanged by money in a given period. It includes raw material and work, together with finished goods. p = Average price per unit of B. G= Goods and services marketed by final users in a given period. P=Average Price per unit of G. C=Average cost of production, transport and […]
Chapter 4 – Politics – Part 1
1. Introduction In his introduction to a radio-broadcasted course on Fascism, a known Israeli political writer and lecturer classified the 20th-century ideologies under two categories, which he referred to as "constructive" and "non-constructive", respectively. Under the "constructive" category, he included those ideologies, such as Marxism, Fascism, and Nazism, which are characterized by their commitment to […]