Tag: free market
Low-Level Thinking in Economics and Politics
Milton Friedman once made a distinction between political questions and economic questions. Whether or not every American should be afforded a minimum...
The Pareto Problem
Jordan Peterson teaches that all production occurs in a Pareto distribution, in which half of the output for a given group is...
Federalism and Socialism
Why was the United States setup as a Republic, and not a Democracy? Two quotes exemplify the reason:
How to Convert Young Socialists
I was asked recently what book I thought was the best, to point young socialists toward, in order to show them the...
Who is Greedy? It’s NOT Who You Think…
Milton Friedman once told Phil Donahue (and I am paraphrasing - the direct quote is in the link), "Nobody is greedy. Just ask them. ...
Government vs Free Market Failures
The most pervasive argument on the left, and the most dishonest, is that if someone does not want government to provide something, they do...