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Individualism Has A Bad Name, But It’s The Best Philosophy For Society.

February 24, 2021/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

Individuals strive for what they think is desirable, and markets transmit this striving as exchange and trade that benefits many. The unlimited variety of human gifts and skills is orchestrated by markets even though all the members of society who benefit are unaware of most individuals’ contributions.

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Only Capitalism qua Capitalism Saves the Planet From the Slavery’s Equality

January 4, 2021/in Articles /by Mark Shupe

The unknown ideal, the ultimate solution to social domination, and its horrid extreme – slavery, is the self-evident morality of capitalism. It is the socioeconomic system that bans force from all voluntary, human interaction. Free markets are rooted in rational self-interest, its foundation is the morally derived principle of rights, and their axiomatic truth is in the primacy of existence.

The Scientific Method of Deductive Reasoning Proves the Moral Foundation of Capitalism

December 14, 2020/in Articles /by Mark Shupe

If “knowledge and objective truth were open to all men” (Locke’s epistemology in Chapter 1), and error naturally flees when “reason and experiment have been indulged,” (Jefferson in Chapter 2), then any despot’s grip on political power is no stronger than the weak minds that sanction their own victimhood!

An Entrepreneur Who Dares To Celebrate Capitalism.

December 9, 2020/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

Much of today’s political class sees businesses as sources of funds to be drained to serve leftist purposes. This is plainly unsustainable. As British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher famously said, “the trouble with socialism is that eventually you run out of other people’s money” because no wealth is produced, only transferred.

Entrepreneurship

Individualism Has A Bad Name, But It’s The Best Philosophy For Society.

February 24, 2021/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

Fighting Poverty With Entrepreneurship.

February 18, 2021/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

By investing in EZones with public funding, private investment, grant funds, and tax credits, economically challenged communities can generate the revenue and jobs needed to reduce local poverty in a sustainable way (without the need for long-term government funding).

Empowerment Through Entrepreneurship.

February 9, 2021/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

2020 witnessed small businesses across the country struggling to adapt and survive during the government-imposed pandemic lockdowns. And while some were able to pivot their services and business model to serve an increasingly digital market, many were forced to shut down for good, leaving thousands jobless. The closure of these businesses is one of this […]

Free Markets

Our Monetary Future Is Looking Better.

February 12, 2021/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

What would you the reader prefer to earn? A J.P. Morgan dollar, a Walmart dollar, an Amazon dollar, a Facebook dollar, or a Federal Reserve Note? Please think about this with Treasury’s oversight of those Federal Reserve Notes top of mind. In 1971 those dollar notes purchased 1/35th of an ounce of gold, while today a dollar buys less than 1/1800th.

Markets Work. Government Doesn’t.

January 9, 2021/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

California’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, Mark Ghaly, let the mask (pun intended) slip on December 9 when he admitted that the newly imposed ban on outdoor dining was “not a comment on the relative safety of outdoor dining”, but rather had to do “with the goal of keeping people at home.”

Once The Government Gets Involved In Any Market, Rampant Price Inflation Follows.

December 27, 2020/in Articles /by Hunter Hastings

One trait all bubbles share is an obscured understanding about the value of a commodity relative to its actual worth. In this instance, it’s why you see people paying $100,000 for a degree in graphic design that might pay them $40,000.

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Featured

Individualism Has A Bad Name, But It’s The Best Philosophy For Society.

Browse By Topic

Only Capitalism qua Capitalism Saves the Planet From the Slavery’s Equality

The Scientific Method of Deductive Reasoning Proves the Moral Foundation of Capitalism

An Entrepreneur Who Dares To Celebrate Capitalism.

Individualism Has A Bad Name, But It’s The Best Philosophy For Society.

Fighting Poverty With Entrepreneurship.

Empowerment Through Entrepreneurship.

Our Monetary Future Is Looking Better.

Markets Work. Government Doesn’t.

Once The Government Gets Involved In Any Market, Rampant Price Inflation Follows.

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