capitalism

The free market harmonizes the peaceful pursuits of each individual with the purposes and activities of all others.

The laissez-faire variation on the liberal theme never really had a chance, because except for a small handful like Ludwig von Mises, it had few champions, even in the market-oriented liberal camp.

Socialism always fails – as the complete collapse of the Soviet Union 30 years ago perfectly illustrates.

Returning to a real, competitive free market system will require radical reforms from both government and society.

A strong wave of anti-free market thinking and policy proposals are currently dominating the debates over the role of government in society

One strand of the Progressive Movement was the social justice movement, which supported legislation against child labor, a minimum wage for women as well as a limit on women’s hours, and workers’ compensation for industrial accidents

Health care is a component of modern prosperity, which must be continually created.

Companies that allegedly practice “surveillance capitalism” have become seemingly inescapable in our modern economy, leading a host of critics to explain the many ways those like Facebook and Google threaten our lives and freedoms.

It’s time to tell climate nannies to relax, share the love, and have a cup of good cheer — and most importantly, if they can’t be happy, to leave the rest of us alone.

One of the issues that confronts the friends of freedom is how best to make the case for liberty as a political idea and ideal and as a policy proposal.

Here’s the word of the day: viscoelastic. It is a substance that seems solid but slowly drips into a puddle over time. The same substance if pulled quickly snaps and breaks. 

Chinese economic liberalization has been responsible for the biggest mass movement out of extreme poverty in human history.

Earlier this year, Pope Francis again blasted capitalism as “a fallacious economic model that has been followed for too long.”