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If I understand the Bush administration's proposal from early 2005, it was intended to transition the Social Security system to something
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If I understand the Bush administration's proposal from early 2005, it was intended to transition the Social Security system to something
Objectivism holds that in a society in which people deal with each other by trade, there will exist a "pyramid of ability." It is a pyramid
First, let me remark that you are right that Objectivism doesn't share Singer's idea of interest. We can see this by looking at the real...
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Tom Kirkendall, of the always illuminating “Houston’s Clear Thinkers” blog, writes about the legal troubles at Dell and founder Michael Dell
The Atlases who bear this world on their shoulders. Uniquely, Rand’s work portrays the exploited entrepreneurs of the mixed economy as the..
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I am sitting on the shore of Lake Ontario. It is late spring, and the sun rose about five minutes ago. The waters, which appeared blue
The Obama administration is launching a rabble-rousing assault on big banks. Thus we see on display in Washington another example of how...
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Many Americans—and even more Europeans—employ a pre-modern ideal when judging the market economy. According to this ideal, individuals enter
Enron will prove to be one of the most important episodes in the history of American business, and its story, from beginning to end, is