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Many people today consider government regulation to be a necessary evil. Without government overseeing greedy corporations, the thinking goes, attention to quality, and especially safety, will degrade. It is assumed that government is the only entity with the ability and motivation to look out for the interests of everyone. To help illustrate how faulty the [...]
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Everyone wants to live in a perfect world. That’s not a really surprising statement. What separates us, however, is whether we think a perfect world is attainable given the current state of affairs and whether we think it is possible to bring about a perfect world. How we answer these crucial questions is what defines [...]
The Virtues of Capitalism: A Moral Case for Free Markets was written to combat the popular notion, especially following recent economic events, that capitalism has failed and/or that it is somehow inherently immoral. From the book’s Facebook fan page: Capitalism brings out the best in people. It stabilizes society, fosters creativity, rewards initiative, promotes cooperation, [...]
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A while ago I Tweeted: Are tax cuts for “millionaires” a good idea? Sure they are. I’ve never gotten a job from someone on welfare. To which a friend of mine responded: Ebenezer Scrooge: Why are these people out here? Wearing rags, eating scraps! Why aren’t they in poorhouses…? Ghost of Christmas Present: Have you [...]
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After talking with several liberals I have come to the conclusion that most of them are playing an elaborate hoax. For example, most liberals also claim to be atheists and philosophical naturalists. However they seem eager most of the time to employ reason and logic in an effort to prove their position is the most [...]
A friend of mine recently commented on Facebook: Capitalism looks at developing countries in the same way that Britian looked at colonized countries. They were places to steal resources from. The bible tells us “not to show favoritism” and to consider the least as equal with the greatest. Here in America we waste so much [...]
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