The discussions on the theory, framework, and history of economism were very good. As were the detailed applied examples.

However, when it talks about specific modern policies and politician stances, it feels *incredibly* dated reading in 2024. Like "oh you sweet summer child you wrote this in 2016, didn't you."

Not that the author could have predicted that, within a year or so of publication, the conservative platform would flip itself on its head, and that the majority of the political figures and policies they talked about in detail would no longer be in the picture, but still.