This video was loaded with most of the stuff we already discuss here, but there was a segment starting around the 00:05:45 mark that proved informative. It laid out the inflation woes of Bolivia (23,500%) and interviewed several authority figures responsible for bringing it to a halt. What did the [...]
The senior Senator from Utah, Orrin Hatch, is something of a “renaissance man”—or maybe an “enigma”. A practicing Mormon, a generally staunch conservative, he counted Ted Kennedy among his closest of Senate friends, and the two even worked together on a few piece of legislation—the hard drinking, philandering (at least [...]
"A man walks past a tire store in Beijing on Sunday. A new U.S. tariff on Chinese tires could lead to shortages in the lower-cost-tire market segment as retailers scramble to find alternative sources in other countries." Source of caption and photo: [...]
Source of book image: http://press.harvardbusiness.org/on/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/verganti_300dpi.jpg.
Chapter Five ("Responsibility and Feedom") of Hayek's The Constitution of Liberty commences with the below quote:
It is doubtful that democracy could survive in a society organized on the principle of therapy rather than judgment, error rather than sin. If men are free and equal, they' [...]
