THREE ROADS: China, the Free-Market Authoritarian Model, and America's Fork in the Road (The Great Economic Schools: Ideas That Shaped the World) - Softcover

GEISSLER, ROBERT

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798244000382

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

China has built one of the largest economies in human history without a single competitive national election. Singapore has paired genuine free markets with restricted political freedom for six decades. And the United States — long the reference case for how democracy and capitalism work together — has quietly adopted industrial policy, tariffs, and expanded executive power that borrow from both.

Three Roads examines all three systems side by side: China's party-directed state capitalism and the debt crisis now testing it, Singapore's hybrid model and whether it can scale beyond a city-state, and America's own contested economic and political direction. Drawing on the Austrian and Chicago schools of economics — Hayek's warning about the limits of central planning, Friedman's case for economic freedom — author Robert F. Geissler asks the question other books avoid: is there a stable alternative to liberal democratic capitalism, and if so, is the United States drifting toward it?

No easy verdicts. No partisan score-settling. Just a clear-eyed look at three roads — and the choices still being made about which one America follows.

Robert F. Geissler is a retired law enforcement lieutenant with 25+ years of service and holds a B.A. in Economics from Rowan University. He is the founder of Think Tank Media LLC.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798244000382
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 130
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