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Obama's Era of Responsibility

“What is required of us now,” said President Barack Obama in his inaugural speech, “is a new era of responsibility—a recognition, on the....

Jun 30, 2009
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David Kelley Ph.D
6 Min.
Iran und Obamas hohler moralischer Kern

In December 1989, I stopped in Moscow, on my way to Estonia as part of the first group from the West to hold a conference on free markets in

Jun 25, 2009
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Edward Hudgins
5 Min.
Poverty, Capitalism, and Class

When Objectivists speak of capitalism, we mean laissez-faire capitalism, a political system based on the individual rights to life...

Jun 19, 2009
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Wilhelm Thomas
4 Min.
What Happened to Business Prudence?

More than 200 years ago, Adam Smith determined that economic self-interest advanced the wider commercial good as if led by an invisible hand

Jun 1, 2009
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Robert L. Bradley, Jr.
3 Min.
The Persecution of KPMG

If history is any guide, the current economic crisis will have two results. First, large-scale government intervention will make the crisis

May 21, 2009
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10 Min.
Individual Rights: The Objectivist View

The Declaration of Independence states that the purpose of government is to secure the rights of man. Most Americans know and assent to the

May 5, 2009
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Wilhelm Thomas
8 Min.
The Fourth Revolution

Das kapitalistische System entstand im Jahrhundert zwischen 1750 und 1850 als Ergebnis dreier Revolutionen. Die erste war eine politische Revolution...

May 1, 2009
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David Kelley Ph.D
10 Min.
Obama's Grab-Bag Socialism

We can understand why President Barack Obama and the Democratic Congress do not want to call their attempts to socialize America’s economy..

Apr 4, 2009
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Edward Hudgins
7 Min.
Warum beenden wir nicht das von der Regierung betriebene Schneeballsystem?

Bernard Madoff bekannte sich am vergangenen Donnerstag, dem 12. März, schuldig, ein riesiges Schneeballsystem betrieben zu haben, bei dem Anleger um rund 65 Milliarden Dollar betrogen wurden. Er

Mar 19, 2009
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Bradley Doucet
6 Min.
Obama-Küken in Bondage

Winston Churchill famously observed that, “socialism is the equal sharing of misery.” In the same spirit, Democratic presidential candidate

Oct 24, 2008
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Edward Hudgins
7 Min.
Mining Nature's Ultimate Resource

In 1972, just two years after the first Earth Day, a team of scholars from MIT published a 200-page book called The Limits to Growth. Using

Sep 1, 2008
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Robert L. Bradley, Jr.
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Obama and McCain: The Selfless-Driven Interviews

The first 2008 presidential election event involving the presumptive nominees, Illinois Democratic Senator Barack Obama and Arizona Republic

Aug 19, 2008
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Edward Hudgins
5 Min.
America's April 15th Civil War

H.L. Mencken once wrote that, “Every election is a sort of advance auction sale of stolen goods.....

Apr 15, 2008
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Edward Hudgins
3 Min.
The War Over Libertarian Foreign Policy

The 9/11 attacks and the subsequent war on Islamic jihadism divided virtually every ideological faction in America. On the far left,

Apr 1, 2008
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9 Min.
Econophobia: The Irrational Fear of Makers and Marketers

What has prompted people, over the course of three millennia, to look upon work and commerce as degrading and deceitful? Why have they

Jan 1, 2008
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7 Min.
Die zwei Gesichter des Kapitalismus

Leser von Ayn Rands "Atlas Shrugged", in dem der amerikanische Geschäftsmann als Held dargestellt wird, fragen sich vielleicht, was sie dazu sagen sollen

Jan 1, 2008
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Robert Bradley, Jr.
8 Min.
Capitalist Heroes

Ayn Rand published her magnum opus, Atlas Shrugged in 1957. It's an enduringly popular novel -- all 1,168 pages of it -- with some 150,000

Oct 10, 2007
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David Kelley Ph.D
4 Min.
Die Politik der gegenseitigen Ausplünderung

Da die Preise für Öl, Benzin und Erdgas im vergangenen Jahr in die Höhe geschnellt sind, haben viele Menschen von der Regierung gefordert, dass sie

Sep 7, 2007
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Robert James Bidinotto
7 Min.
Individualism in Orbit: Morality for the High Frontier

Today, we live “in the future”—the future that for decades had been depicted in science fiction, pursued by scientists and engineers, and...

Jul 1, 2007
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Edward Hudgins
10 Min.
Rx for Coercion

It's one of the hottest ideas in health care policy.

Jul 1, 2007
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David Hogberg
6 Min.

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