Capitalism and Its Critics: A History From the Industrial Revolution to AI, John Cassidy (Farrar Straus, New York: 2025). Cassidy is a British-American financial journalist and a New Yorker staff writer who has published two previous books, “Dot.Con, the greatest story ever sold” (2003) and “How Markets Fail: The logic of economic calamities” (2021). I have read neither of these earlier two books, but it seems a safe assumption that Cassidy has a dominant skeptical gene when it come...
