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• When freedom reigned

  
  Kenneth G. Davenport — Authority: 466
  This cartoon from 1948 has a great message. From a time in America when "isms" (communism, socialism) were seen to be dangers to our precious way of life. Today our government is embracing bondage -- what a difference 60 years makes. Please take 10 minutes to watch this. And pass it on. It reminds us of some ...
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• There Is No Market Solution

  
  Vegan Soapbox — Authority: 529
  In an article that attempts to “characterize the current state of the farm animal welfare debate” is some interesting information about public opinion regarding animal agriculture: “Animal rights groups and livestock industries have adopted very different strategies in debating farm animal welfare. Animal ...
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• The post-liberalisation generation

  
  The Long Hol — Authority: 98
  I read recently that 2009-10 is an important year for India since all children born during the beginnings of India’s economic liberalisation of 1991-92 turn 18 years of age now.The news brought back memories. My dad was in the civil services and during that tumultous phase was for a while one of the three ...
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• Life, Liberty, and…Health Care?

  
  The Undercurrent — Authority: 103
  Countless voices are claiming medical care is a right. Is it?Throughout the health care debate, Republicans and Democrats have argued over many points, such as which kinds of reforms would most effectively give all Americans access to health care and how much we should be willing to spend on such programs. Very few, ...
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• Two Cows Teach us About Politics

  
  The Allegator — Authority: 91
  Over at the Pat Buchanan blog, they’ve posted a series of cow analogies for various political groups . I’m providing an exerpt, and the last one I threw in myself, because that’s the way lists like this should be. If you’ve got one, go ahead and put it in the comments. DEMOCRAT You have two cows. Your ...
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• Check out the Free Market at Work in Argentina

  
  George Donnelly — Authority: 461
  I n The Take (2004) laid off workers in an IMF-bankrupted nation demonstrate free market principles as they take back the means of production from bailed-out, absentee landlords and rebuild their own lives as productive people. To some it might look like a struggle against capitalism. But I would say it is an ...
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• Wide Dissatisfaction with Capitalism — Twenty Years after Fall of Berlin Wall

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 148
  Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC World Service global poll finds that dissatisfaction with free market capitalism is widespread, with an average of only 11% across 27 countries saying that it works well and that greater regulation is not a good idea.
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• BBC Poll on Capitalism : Wheres the Love?

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 479
  Global survey on free market capitalism:Majority say fix it or ditch itBy James Robbins / November 9, 2009Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism.In the global poll for the BBC World Service, only 11% of those questioned across 27 ...
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• Statism and free markets

  
  Libertarian Blog — Authority: 140
  The term "statism" is objected to by some modern political thinkers because they think its too judgemental, too blunt, too misleading or too something, just an unpleasant word that brings up visions of Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini and other bad guys, but "statism" is a perfectly good word to use when theres no reason to ...
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• Important Reminder Of The Day

  
  The New Ledger Chequer-Board — Authority: 141
  Being pro-business does not equate to being pro-market . Too many people confuse the two. It is especially important to point out that there is a difference between being pro-business and pro-market, when one finds oneself in a political debate and is accused of harboring corporatist sentiments in favor of big ...
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• Free market flawed, says survey

  
  CKA Canadian News — Authority: 507
  Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism.In the global poll for the BBC World Service, only 11% of those questioned across 27 countries said that it was working wel
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• Why Free Markets Are Great

  
  Shining City — Authority: 124
  From our local paper (whose online editors, by the way, really need to learn basic formatting): Wal-Mart is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month’s price cut on books. The move led rivals Amazon.com and Target to reduce the ...
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• Free Market Republicans? Stupak Amendment Vote Says NO.

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 547
  Which is the party in America that just lets business be business without onerous, overbearing government regulation? You think it’s the Republican Party? Think again. The Stupak Amendment is an amendment against the free market, prohibiting health insurance companies from offering abortion coverage in a plan ...
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• MAIN STREETS TURN ... TIME FOR "PLAN ORANGE"?

  
  THE MARK MARTINEZ SHOW: Talk Radio for Liberals and Real Conservatives — Authority: 129
  In my book I argue that the economic growth we experienced after Ronald Reagan arrived at the White House was a product of "state-led" initiatives. There were no invisible hands involved. Spurred by deficit spending, Federal Reserve policies, state subsidies, successive bailouts, and deregulation the laggard ...
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• China warns protectionist Obama Administration

  
  United Liberty - Free Market - Individual Liberty - Limited Government — Authority: 602
  China isn’t happy with the trade policies of the Obama Administration : China on Friday accused the US of protectionist and biased trade policies less than a week before president Barack Obama’s first visit to Beijing. In a stinging rebuke to Washington, China’s commerce ministry promised to take measures to ...
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• I Hope They Serve Brian Griffiths in Hell

  
  Not so Subtle — Authority: 108
  Goldman Sachs, the pig fuckers who own western civilization, want you to know that since communism represents inherent godlessness, capitalism must be cleanliness and godliness. Here’s Sachs’ international adviser Brian Griffiths speaking at a church in Europe recently: “The injunction of Jesus to love others ...
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• Peter Schiff, John Stossel, Ron Paul, Rand Paul on Glenn Beck w/ The Judge

  
  Liberty Maven Liberty Maven: For Liberty, One Individual At A Time — Authority: 536
  Earlier today Judge Andrew Napolitano was the guest host on the Glenn Beck show. Four liberty-loving guests appeared on the show with the Judge. Peter Schiff, John Stossel, Ron Paul, and Rand Paul all appeared. When the Judge hosts Beck’s show it almost turns into an episode of Freedom Watch. If you don’t know ...
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• The Corporate Situation of the Prison Population

  
  The Situationist — Authority: 513
  In the video below, Free Speech TV’s news magazine program SourceCode looks inside the private prison boom, and at the growing opposition to for-profit private prisons, jails, and detention centers. * * * * * * Stephen Colbert recently parodied the trend. * * * For a sample of related ...
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• The Best Option For The Public

  
  We Stand FIRM — Authority: 515
  In the November 4, 2009 Boston Globe , Jeff Jacoby outlines the best option for the public. (Hint -- its not the "public option".) From his article, " An option for public: less government, more choice ": A government-run health insurer would radically tilt the health-insurance playing field. It would amount to a ...
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• Almost seduced by the dark side

  
  Dining@Large — Authority: 555
  Im worried about Robert of Cross Keys. Im afraid that associating with all the degenerate characters on this blog, including its writer, may be getting to him. Heres Robert and todays excellent Free Market Friday. EL Right now I’m sitting in Red Emma’s -- yes, Red Emma’s.   I’m trying to write my Free ...
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