Tag Archives: capitalism

Cultural Freedom

Posted on September 8, 2010 by bkingr

Courtesy of Instapundit, this is a fun video showcasing a true American entrepreneur. The key moments come when he talks about the “food revolution” and when he says that here in America we have political freedom, religious freedom, economic freedom, … Continue reading →

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Friedman on health care

Posted on March 17, 2010 by bkingr

Milton Friedman was an awesome man with an awesome intellect. I wish that I had been old enough to enjoy his books and his economics for the genius that they were back when he was writing and speaking. Thanks to … Continue reading →

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What she said

Posted on August 24, 2009 by bkingr

I agree with what Jennifer Rubin says here. there are market based sensible approaches that can be taken to reform our health insurance/health care system in this country, but the left wingers in charge aren’t interested in any such thing. … Continue reading →

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the market works

Posted on July 27, 2009 by bkingr

this story shows that the market works. until the incentives change the piracy problem off of Somalia will continue and will likely get worse. here is the introduction. The rough fishermen of the so-called Somali coast guard are unrepentant criminals, … Continue reading →

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I don't even trust you to do that

Posted on February 9, 2009 by bkingr

Cool Milton Friedman in action deconstructing Phil’s leftist utopian assumptions. A helpful reminder of the real engine that drives growth on a day when the Senate passes a 829 billion buck boondoggle of leftist wishlists run amuck. “Where are these … Continue reading →

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only in America

Posted on October 20, 2008 by bkingr

Awesome look at capitalism at work. Here are a couple of entrepreneurs who recognize a market need and fill the need. They get to do what they love and make money at the same time. Best part is when she … Continue reading →

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Jonah Goldberg is on flaming fire

Posted on August 1, 2008 by bkingr

Jonah’s column today is a magnificent exposition of capitalism (the idea itself) as wealth. It is an absolute must read. He says: In large measure our wealth isn’t the product of capitalism, it is capitalism. And yet we hate it. … Continue reading →

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