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It Can Happen Fast: Socialism and Crisis

October 12, 2020

Crises have a tendency to turn what we thought was unthinkable into the inevitable. Socialism loves a political crisis, and there is no denying that we are in one. Could the U.S. ever really go from a thriving free market system to a socialist county? Seems unthinkable. But not if you ask a democratic socialist.

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Socialism Returns: Have people forgotten the past so soon?

October 8, 2020

Free enterprise markets have never been more efficient. At a keystroke, Americans expect goods from around the globe to arrive on our doorsteps in two days or less. With a brief Internet search, we compare prices and reviews for services. At the press of a button, virtually unlimited entertainment options—music, television shows, movies—are ready to

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Importance of the Rule of Law to Free Enterprise

October 2, 2020

The United States Constitution provided us with a governmental model designed to prevent tyrannical power in either the hands of a despot or the hands of an unchecked mob. The rule of law would be supreme in America guaranteeing everyone the right to life, liberty, and property. That model has unleashed the greatest economy the

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How the Supreme Court Effects Free Enterprise

October 2, 2020

For most of the last 100 years, the American government has massively grown the regulatory state that raises costs on businesses and consumers, while slowing down the free market and increasing the barrier of entry for entrepreneurs. The United States Supreme Court has had a profound impact on issues that shape our markets and our

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Why a Future Without Work Is a Dangerous Political Fantasy

September 28, 2020

We usually think of a workerless world as the stuff of science fiction. George Jetson’s two-hour workweek. Or in Star Trek, where the Federation’s “replicator” opens up the post-scarcity world of “Trekonomics.”2 But in his new book A World Without Work, Daniel Susskind informs us that the world of technological employment is here. Now, the

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