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Nationalizing the Financial Industry

When government proposes to nationalize a major industry, it is a loudspeaker blaring the message that the country is abandoning the market

Jul 25, 2012
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Walter Donway
10 Min.
Stossel on Regime Uncertainty

The burden of unjustified laws and regulations would be hard enough for businesses to bear if they were stable, but uncertainty makes it

Jun 7, 2012
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1 Minute
Rejecting Public Ownership

Business creators and investors are increasingly choosing not to take their companies public, says the Economist, and one reason is...

May 18, 2012
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2 Min.
Klientelkapitalismus versus "Geld verdienen

Als Hommage an den Philosophen, der der Vernunft ihr grundlegendes Werkzeug gab, benannte Ayn Rand die drei Abschnitte von Atlas Shrugged nach den Axiomen des Aristoteles

7. Mai 2012
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Walter Donway
8 Min.
Obamas Machtdemonstration: Sündenböcke für Spekulanten

Am 17. April wandte sich Präsident Barrack Obama an die Amerikaner, um auf die steigenden Benzinpreise hinzuweisen, die in einigen Teilen des Landes inzwischen bei über 5,00 Dollar pro Gallone liegen.

Apr 25, 2012
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Walter Donway
10 Min.
Ungelernte Lektionen aus der Wohnungskrise

Two very different narratives attempt to explain the massive housing boom and subsequent crash.

Apr 12, 2012
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James Kourlas
10 Min.
An Economic Defense of Insider Trading

One side effect of the 2008 financial crisis has been renewed attention to the ban on insider

Feb 12, 2012
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Jeffrey A. Miron
4 Min.
The Alan Greenspan Confession

Under pointed questioning by Henry Waxman, the committee chairman, Greenspan issued a mea-culpa that resounded around the world.

6. Februar 2012
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2 Min.
The Morality of Insider Trading

In the decades since the SEC decided that trading in your company’s stock could be a form of “fraud” if you were guided by first-hand knowle

Dec 6, 2011
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10 Min.
Losing While Winning

Newsflash: it’s a competitive world out there! Some of us are winning and some are losing. It’s the game of live-and-let-live together.

11. November 2011
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10 Min.
How to Feed Your Family on $10 Billion a Day

Fall 2011 issue -- Seems like these days I hear a lot of whiney whiners whining about “out of control government spending” and “insane

26. Oktober 2011
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David Burge
6 Min.
Undermining the Attorney-Client Privilege

Should a lawyer be able to represent both a corporation and its employees? If a corporation’s executives and other employees can’t trust the

Oct 5, 2011
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3 Min.
Angry Customers Should Reevaluate Netflix's Changes

I hear customers are angry at Netflix over its recent changes. It’s worth taking a moment to ask: Why would anyone be angry...

Sep 22, 2011
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4 Min.
Der Nehmende Baum (Video)

September 13, 2011 -- What if our economy was a tree from which politicians could just take and take and take? When would they stop? Would

Sep 14, 2011
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Michael Ozias
1 Minute
Altruismus und Kapitalismus

Das kapitalistische System entstand in der Zeit von 1750 bis 1850, als Ergebnis von drei Revolutionen. La primera fue una revolución....

31. August 2011
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David Kelley Ph.D
12 Minuten
No Tengo Que

Tengo que sacar la basura ... cambiar el aceite del carro ... pagar mi tarjeta Visa ... Tengo que hacer una presentación en la reunión de

31. August 2011
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David Kelley Ph.D
5 Min.
¿Es Más Noble Dar Que Crear...?

Aug 30, 2011
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David Kelley Ph.D
Analysis: U.S. Attorney's statement on Rajaratnam Case

Summer 2011 issue -- On May 11, after the trial of Galleon hedge-fund founder Raj Rajaratnam (pictured below) had ended in a conviction on

26. Juli 2011
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7 Min.
The Crime of Insider-Trading Punishment

"There is not even a chance we will do one day in jail,” Danielle Chiesi told Reuters last year, speaking of herself and Raj Rajaratnam...

Jul 21, 2011
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Alexander R. Cohen
3 Min.
Start it Up!

Vor dreißig Jahren beschloss Steve Mariotti, am Fluss joggen zu gehen. Er war etwa eine Meile gelaufen, in der Nähe seines Hochhauses Wall....

27. Juni 2011
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Sarah Perry
10 Min.

نحن نشجع الموضوعية المفتوحة: فلسفة العقل والإنجاز والفردية والحرية.