In his article for The American, Steven F. Hayward argues that, far from damaging brains and killing seals, applying basic economics to the environment preserves it.
I don’t care where my food comes from
May 13, 2011
Ronald Bailey argues that, thanks to the free market, we don’t have to know where our food comes from, and that’s a good thing. Read his argument here.
Top 10 Ways Government Kills Jobs In America
May 13, 2011
Arthur C. Brooks lists the top 10 job-killers in America. Read his article at The Washington Examiner.
Portland Lemonade Stand Runs into Health Inspectors, Needs $120 License to Operate
May 13, 2011
Helen Jung of The Oregonian writes “The state of the free market in America: Health inspectors shut down a 7-year-old girl’s lemonade stand because she doesn’t have a license.”
Arthur C. Brooks: ‘The Real Culture War Is Over Capitalism’
Apr 27, 2011
Arthur C. Brooks argues that free enterprise is at the heart of America’s culture wars.
There is a major cultural schism developing in America. But it’s not over abortion, same-sex marriage or home schooling, as important as these issues are. The new divide centers on free enterprise — the principle at the core of American culture.
The Free Lunch Myth
Apr 27, 2011
Milton Friedman argues that it’s impossible for the government to provide goods and services at no one’s expense.
Milton Friedman on Greed
Apr 27, 2011
Nobel Prize-winning economist Milton Friedman discusses capitalism and greed with Phil Donahue.
Milton Friedman: Free to Choose Video Series
Apr 27, 2011
Milton and Rose Friedman’s 10-part PBS special on free market capitalism.
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TEDxGreenville – Eric Daniels
Apr 27, 2011
Dr. Eric Daniels of Clemson University’s Institute for the Study of Capitalism gives a short speech on the moral case for the free market.
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