 Chapter 5, "A Free and Healthy Economy", begins by noting the difficulties people have in picturing a society radically different from their own.It concludes that poverty would be better addressed by a laissez-faire society for many reasons, including the fact that unemployment is caused by the government, that untaxed businesses would have more profits to reinvest in productivity-enhancing technology, that private charities are more efficient than government, that parents would be more likely to avoid having excess children in the absence of social safety nets, etc.It argues that a plethora of choices in education would emerge in a free market.