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U.s. Free Markets are Not So Free for Consumers

by Charles Ray in Economics, September 29, 2011
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When you read the fine print, you will find that most “deals” in the U.S. market place don’t actually benefit the consumer; caveat emptor, for sure.

Free Markets

by George Kingfish Stevens in History, October 19, 2010
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Free markets cannot exist without consumer protections afforded by an enpowered government.

The Crony Capitalism of Hollywood and Porn

by Eddie Chan in Issues, September 8, 2009
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Call it the most “irreverent” take on the domestic (sometimes even adult) entertainment market, via the lens of the American federal bailout!

Race is Just a Symptom

by ocracoker in Ethnicity, July 20, 2009
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Race has been thrust back into the news. We focus on it but part of its seeming lack of a solution is that it is a symptom of a much larger problem.

Capitalism and Free Markets Work: Government is Limited to Transparency

by Barry Dennis in Government, January 21, 2009
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A reply to a Contrarian investor publication that wants to justify government intervention to save foolhardy investors and promoters, rather than cure the problem.

American Capitalism

by Ian Harris in Government, March 6, 2008
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In an era of so many issues that don’t get solved I believe we shouldn’t just stick with our systems of governing. We should change them. But we shouldn’t totally do away with capitalism. Instead we should think outside the box and combine socialism and free markets into a new way of governing.

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