Tag Archives: Capitalism

News Roundup – 2/15/2013

RonPaul.com – The LRC Blog I’m sure most of you have already read Lew Rockwell’s explanation of the whole RonPaul.com drama, but just in case you haven’t, here it is.  It all seems entirely plausible to me. Fracking and Federalism … Continue reading

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Confirmation By Murphy

What a lucky coincidence!  In my post about Super Bowl commercials, I made the point that advertising could not force people to purchase inferior products.  I was challenged on this, and I admit that I totally blanked on the specific … Continue reading

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Small Business Saturday, Big Business EVERY Day

In case you haven’t heard, today is “small business Saturday,” a day in which Americans are encouraged to buy from “small” and “local” businesses.  The marketing blitz for this thing is pretty extensive.  I’ve personally seen advertisements on television and … Continue reading

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Storm Economics in One Lesson | Laissez-Faire Bookstore

Storm Economics in One Lesson | Laissez-Faire Bookstore. This amazing article by Jeffrey Tucker explodes, like, five fallacies in one essay.  Every time there’s a natural disaster, the economic know-nothings come out in force to spew nonsense about how it … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Light Bulb Addict » Publications » Family Security Matters

Confessions of a Light Bulb Addict » Publications » Family Security Matters. This is an excellent piece that explores the logical conclusion of leftist policies to restrict the free market.  If we permit the government to ban a certain kind … Continue reading

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The Inequality That Matters – Tyler Cowen – The American Interest Magazine

The Inequality That Matters – Tyler Cowen – The American Interest Magazine. An interesting (and long) article on “income inequality” that manages to be fairly objective.  Towards the end it gets a little much into the whole “those evil bankers … Continue reading

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Happy “Communism Doesn’t Work” Day, Everyone!

Ah, Thanksgiving.  The time where we all come together and celebrate the propensity for American leftists in education and the media to re-write and distort history.  The story, as we are all taught in our state-run schools, is that the … Continue reading

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Bank of America – Proving Capitalism Works

In case you haven’t heard, Bank of America has decided to not institute its controversial $5 debit-card fee.  Leftists everywhere are rejoicing.  They are celebrating this decision as a great victory for the 99% over the evil, greedy, bankers.  They … Continue reading

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The Difference Between Free Markets and Capitalism

The judge gives us a lesson on basic economics that isn’t normally taught in basic economics classes! http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/1178817730001/karl-marxs-warning/

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