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• Mukherjee and the market

  
  Aristotle The Geek — Authority: 125
  This is a four-day old story and Sauvik has already written about it , Pranab Mukherjee’s false claim that prices are rising because of shortage of essential commodities. The truth is, the government “stimulated,” and the inflation happened. Even if one were to accept his claim though, it still shows the ...
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• Recession-Proof Washington

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 536
  From the Washington Post , by way of the Cato Institute comes a story of some Americans that are doing well for themselves during the recession: As struggling communities throughout the country wait for more help from the $787 billion stimulus package, one region is already basking in its largess: the ...
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• Revolution 21 -- Part V

  
  Libertarian Blog — Authority: 138
  This Revolution 21 series is an outline of a book Im writing -- its about a revolution of individuals whose only purpose is liberty -- to live without fear of coercion and without the ability to coerce others. Its about the death of Statism and the rebirth of libertarianism. It could be fiction -- it could be ...
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• Chris Widener Promises Better Health Care Through The Status Quo

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 478
  The free market system has failed to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans, so why should anyone believe in Chris Wideners idea that the free market system will somehow take care of all the problems with Americas health care system in the future?
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• Free Enterprise, Capitalism, Free Markets, Free Trade and Other Unfashionable Notions.

  
  American Elephants — Authority: 138
  The United States lost another 11,000 jobs last month, and everyone is celebrating because 11,000 is fewer jobs lost than in September, and the smallest monthly number since the recession began.  I guess that if you are grasping at straws you grab onto anything that floats.Democrats are really concerned about the ...
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• Obama’s Jobs Summit: The Invisible Hand of SEIU and ACORN

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  As President Obama concludes his first jobs summit, almost a year into his presidency, the nature of the guest list hints at a deliberate initiative that’s been underway for over 15 years – and it’s not one of the obvious presumptions that most would make.  Notice that of the list of leaders invited , the ...
  2 days ago

• New Paper: Human Rights and Economic Liberalization

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 592
  Carden, Art and Robert A. Lawson. 2009. Human Rights and Economic Liberalization , under review at Business and Politics . This paper has made the rounds at a handful of conferences and is finally available. Thanks to everyone who has offered comments and suggestions. The abstract: Using several case studies ...
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• Obama Job Summit Deliberately Snubs Primary Job Creators

  
  Start Thinking Right — Authority: 429
  Do you remember Obama publicly attacking the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over it’s opposition to ObamaCare? Obama sure does. Barack Obama is a petty, vindictive man.  And petty men do petty, vindictive things.  He is the kind of man who deceitfully and cynically claimed that he would uniquely transcend the ...
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• Ron Paul, Jim DeMint attack the Federal Reserve and Bernanke

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 566
  Here is Ron Paul’s appearance on the Glenn Beck show with Judge Napolitano hosting the show. It must be hard to be so right most of the time. Has the time come for a true Federal Reserve Audit? Paul mentions something that was announced in a press release earlier today . Jim DeMint is blocking the re-confirmation ...
  2 days ago

• Revolution 21

  
  Libertarian Blog — Authority: 138
  Most people dont vote on ideological grounds -- they vote because they think they will get something from government. This is the way weve been trained -- how will the candidate I vote for help me. There are a relative few who vote for politicians who will support an ideology, half of the people dont vote, and the ...
  3 days ago

• Free markest create jobs, not governments

  
  Irish Mortgage Brokers Blog — Authority: 131
  In this clip John Stossel talks about the free market being a job creator as opposed to Governments, he covers points similar to those that Milton Friedman covered in his documentary ‘Free to Choose’, and the truth of the matter is that governments are highly inefficient in creating growth, they have a place in ...
  3 days ago

• Ron Paul on CSPAN Washington Journal today

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 566
  Ron Paul appeared for about 37 minutes on CSPAN’s Washington Journal this morning to discuss Ben Bernanke’s confirmation hearings and several other caller-provided topics. Included among the questions was a more in depth answer as to whether Paul will run in 2012. Enjoy it below in the embedded playlist.
  3 days ago

• Healthcare Providers on the Free Market

  
  On the Western Banks of the Shenandoah — Authority: 135
  The always informative Reason magazine has this great video up about how the free market may hold our best hope for real healthcare reform. Inspiration comes from two unlikely but logical places: Best Buy and a Lasik provider’s office. H/T Below the Beltway
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• ARE WE KILLING THE MORAL JUSTIFICATION OF CAPITALISM?

  
  THE MARK MARTINEZ SHOW: Talk Radio for Liberals and Real Conservatives — Authority: 128
  In my book I wrote that " The moral justification of capitalism in America rests upon one very simple assumption: if you work hard you will get ahead ." We are killing the moral justification of capitalism for Americas middle class. Heres how. While the banks have gone back to their old irresponsible ...
  3 days ago

• Why is the free market bad?

  
  Aristotle The Geek — Authority: 125
  Because it undermines the authority of the government. North Korea has “banned” cash - All cash transactions in North Korea have been frozen after the Government’s shock decision to revalue the won currency in an effort to crack down on the country’s burgeoning free-market economy. [...] Reliable ...
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• Reason Magazine Takes “Clearer Look” at Health Care Reform

  
  Building A Better Indiana — Authority: 130
  "We have this insane system now where you need health care, you’re the buyer, I’m the doctor, I’m the seller of health care — and somebody else pays the bill. Who the heck is gonna shop for price when somebody else is paying the bill? … I think Lasik (eye surgery) can act as a model for health care reform." ...
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• Scholarships to Study Free-Market Ideas

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 617
  National University of La Jolla, CA has a limited number of scholarships available for three online, undergraduate courses that focus on free-market economics and the philosophical foundations of capitalism. These scholarships are being funded by a grant from the Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation. The ...
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• Thank You for Not Thinking

  
  On the Western Banks of the Shenandoah — Authority: 135
  Here’s some snark from the gang at the Weekly Standard for this, the second day in which Virginia is a slightly less free place to do business: Last February, the assembly passed a smoking ban, thereby depriving business owners of the right to make decisions about how to run the businesses they own, and depriving ...
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• Former Tesla Executive Questions “Green” Corporate Welfare

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 592
  In a December 1 article in Wired , “In Role as Kingmaker, the Energy Department Stifles Innovation,” former Tesla Motors Chief Marketing Officer Darryl Siry critiques the federal government’s campaign of “green” corporate welfare for the American automobile industry ( Advanced Technology Vehicles ...
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• Do We Take Miracles of Capitalism for Granted?

  
  The Beacon — Authority: 592
  Joseph Schumpeter, in his 1943 book Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy , was concerned that the people who benefit most from a capitalist economy take its benefits for granted, and cannot be counted on to defend capitalism against its attackers.  This would lead to capitalism’s eventual collapse.  This seemed ...
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