by Andrew Bernstein | Oct 8, 2011 | POLITICS
An excerpt from the Introduction to Andrew Bernstein’s forthcoming book Capitalist Solutions: A Philosophy of American Moral Dilemmas. Reprinted in Capitalism Magazine by permission of the author. To be blunt, the United States faces enormous...
by Northrup Buechner | Oct 8, 2011 | Economics
What we are seeing in Europe is that that model is inherently unsustainable. The concept of individual rights is the only standard for government action that puts an objective limit on what the government can do. The post-war leaders of Europe were completely ignorant...
by Northrup Buechner | Oct 7, 2011 | Economics
Objective Economics: How Ayn Rand’s Philosophy Changes Everything About Economics is the product of forty-eight years spent studying Ayn Rand’s philosophy of Objectivism and the science of economics. When I read Atlas Shrugged in 1962, I was stunned...
by John Browne | Oct 7, 2011 | Investing
Last week, eurozone finance ministers postponed, yet again, the most difficult decisions on the Greek debt crisis. The assembled powers could have forced an orderly Greek default or they could have taken steps to push Greece out of the union. Instead, they simply...
by John Browne | Oct 7, 2011 | Investing
Last week, eurozone finance ministers postponed, yet again, the most difficult decisions on the Greek debt crisis. The assembled powers could have forced an orderly Greek default or they could have taken steps to push Greece out of the union. Instead, they simply...
by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 7, 2011 | POLITICS
“The great thing about Occupy Wall Street is that they have brought the focus of the entire country on the middle class majority,” said George Aldro, 62, a member of Local 2325 of the United Auto Workers, as he carried the union’s blue flag over his...
by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 4, 2011 | Environment
People who disagree with my political perspective sometimes tell me, “You shouldn’t comment on social or political matters. That’s not appropriate for a mental health professional.” The people who say this are always liberals, and never...
by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 4, 2011 | POLITICS
??You’ve heard the saying, “Actions speak louder than words.” It’s really true. People can talk a good game all they like. It’s under the stress of having to decide, and take action, that their true selves are revealed. America is in a...
by Dr Michael Hurd | Oct 2, 2011 | POLITICS
?For a brief second in time, objective truth emerged from Joe Biden’s lips the other day. He declared that the current faltering economy “belongs to us, not Bush.” Does this make Joe Biden a terrorist? After all, it’s the same thing the Tea...
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