10 Best Movies with Capitalist Themes

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…

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…

We hear about it all the time. After a natural disaster, or during times of civil unrest such that transpired recently in Ferguson, businesses price gouge items in high demand. Water or a ride away from a dangerous area become expensive commodities. The instinct is to chastise such actions as immoral and selfish. But a…

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…

When budgets are allocated for projects, employees have a tendency to work around that number, rendering it all but impossible that the projects could cost less

Photo by GregHausM.D. 7. Andrew Carnegie “A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.” Not only was Andrew Carnegie a successful businessman and philanthropist, the Scottish-American industrialist led the path for enormous expansion of America’s steel industry, which was…