crony capitalism
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The Niskanen Center’s Brink Lindsey and Steven Teles have been making the rounds of late, promoting their new book The Captured Economy.
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Internet/Telecom
Government Cronyism – Looking To Stop The Power Of Technology And The Free Market
by Seton Motley June 3, 2017The big government cronyism racket – is absurd. It is a disjointed, discombobulated mess of ridiculous ideas and assertions – put forward in steadfast defiance of the fundamentals of the free market and human nature.
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EconomicsEnvironment/Energy
Business ‘Savant’ Andrew Ross Sorkin Gets Elon Musk Very, Very Wrong
by Seton Motley December 23, 2016Musk isn’t the genius he’s propped up to be.
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President-elect Donald Trump ran in part against the business-as-usual cronyism that has for decades been rampant in Washington, D.C. His pledge to “Drain the Swamp” resoundingly resonated – and helped propel him to the presidency.
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EducationFeatured
Apparently, Failing Civics Class is a Media Job Requirement
by Seton Motley June 1, 2016Most government schools don’t teach – or don’t teach properly – one of the greatest documents in human history: our Constitution. Which produced the most prosperous, egalitarian nation ever. But which government schools by and large impugn as racist and fatally flawed – and thus not worthy of proper consideration.