Frederic Bastiat

French philosopher and economist

Frederic Bastiat was a French philosopher, economist, and politician who lived in the 19th century. He is best known for his works on classical liberalism and his advocacy for individual liberty and free markets. Bastiat was a prolific writer and published several books on economics and philosophy. He is considered one of the most influential thinkers of the 19th century and his ideas continue to shape modern liberta...