“The Only Real Security”
Henry Ford, the great American enterpriser, was a man who changed the world by enriching it. In this 1937 Saturday Evening Post article..
Capitalism
The Goal is Freedom: The Virtues of Competition
When I discussed reasons to esteem the free market last week, I conspicuously left out any reference to competition. That might have seemed..
Don’t Surrender Without a Fight
The 47% are going to vote for “Give me more!” no matter what you say, so you might as well say what might motivate the undecided to..
Interest Rates Are Prices
One of the most enduring myths in the United States is that this country has a free market, when in reality, the market is merely the..
America’s Vanishing Economic Freedom
The 2012 Economic Freedom of the World report was released this week by the Cato Institute and Canada’s Fraser Institute, and it showed..
America’s Real Problems
Back in the 1870s Walter Bagehot, editor of The Economist, wrote his classic book Lombard Street. It was an analysis of the Bank of..
Where Free-Market Economists Go Wrong: The market isn’t free.
Depressing as it is, politics usually trumps economics. There’s nothing new in that, but free-market advocates ought to learn some..
Free enterprise is the lifeblood of Liberty!
Ronald Reagan once quipped, “Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats.”..
Romney doesn’t want QE3, Fed Stimulus
Mitt Romney, the most-likely GOP nominee, says he doesn’t want the Central Bank to interfere with the economy. He told Gloria Borger..
The Inequality Two-step
Inequality is the polite drawing-room version of the Exploitation narrative. The Exploitation narrative, so ably set up by Marx, says..
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