Freedom

Proof Is in the Dow

March 2, 2009

From Human Events “The Obama budget is nothing less than an attempt to end the ideas of Ronald Reagan.” — New York Times Adam Smith, the father of free-market economics, once stated, “There is much ruin in a nation.”  President Obama is out to prove it in his Newspeak program he calls “A New Era [...]

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The World Map of Economic Freedom

June 1, 2002

Personal Snapshots Forecasts & Strategies June 2002 “Economic repression breeds intolerance, fanaticism and terrorism.” — Gerald P. O’Driscoll, Jr., Heritage Foundation I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this unusual map of the world. “The World Map of Economic Freedom” was published by the Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal before the terrorist [...]

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The Anti-Capitalistic Mentality, Updated

November 1, 2000

Economics on Trial Ideas on Liberty November 2000 by Mark Skousen “In the excitement over the unfolding of his scientific and technical powers, modern man has built a system of production that ravishes nature and a type of society that mutilates man.” -E. F. SCHUMACHER (1) In 1956, Ludwig von Mises countered myriad arguments against [...]

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