100 Entrepreneurs Who Changed The World

Photo by Pimthida 10. Kindle E-books Publishing books has never been easier thanks to Amazon Kindle, which has opened up a new window not only for writers but also those willing to pay others to create works that they can sell. Most of the money to be made here by those who aren’t looking to…

The main problem with welfare such as unemployment benefits, or government handouts, is that it de-capitalizes the productive members of society and capitalizes unproductive members. The productive members are the entrepreneurs. Those who predict what goods consumers will demand in the future and produce them in the present. When the government imposes taxes, it takes…

At the beginning of the Cold War, George Kennan introduced the idea of “containing” an unfriendly state as part of  his work on U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union. Later the idea of containment was implemented in part through the use of economic sanctions. It was based on two assumptions: For both ideological and geopolitical…

Restricting lobbying would be unconstitutional and wrong. The right to petition our government is an important part of free speech. This is a representative system, after all, and those lobbyists and whomever funds them have a right to have their voices represented. Restricting lobbying would essentially mean destroying the First Amendment. The Supreme Court has…

5. Value Value is subjective. A bottle of water is worth a lot more to a man dying of thirst in the desert than it is to the man who lives next to a natural spring. When a natural disaster hits, the media often chastises those who bring in water and food from outside areas…