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Below you'll find a list of all posts from June, 2015

Pragmatism: A perilous approach to business

If you think that the best approach to business is to be pragmatic, think again. Pragmatism is widely considered a …

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Why Government Deficits and Debt Do Matter

Executive Summary The trillion-dollar-a-year Federal government budget deficits have subsided – for now. But according to the Congressional Budget Office, …

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What Led to the Magna Carta? War and Taxes

Rapacious royalty in the run-up to Runnymede First published at FEE’s Anything Peaceful blog, and is offered here with the …

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Britain’s ‘austerity’ election

How the United Kingdom shows that fiscal consolidation is economically and politically beneficial I was in London in early April …

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Americans See Big Corruption In Big Business

Executive Summary: Surveys suggest that both political institutions and business establishments care held in low esteem by the public. While …

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Value of integrity–and some (reverse) lessons from politics

Integrity is being trumped by pragmatism, both in business and in politics. Yet, being rationally principled—having integrity—is a crucial requirement …

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Public policies are stymying economic growth

AMID all the headline-catching stories that hammer us every day – never-ending power outages, BAMSI, mis-statements,Rubis contamination, Minister Gray in …

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Thought to Ponder

Whatever the outcome may be the future seems ominous. By whatever standard we measure it - the number of laws, the rate at which new ones are enacted, the multiplication of bureaus and agencies, the number of officeholders, pensioners, and relief recipients the taxpayer is forced to support, the total or relative tax load, the total per capita expenditures - there has been an accelerative growth in the size, arbitrary power, and incursion of government, and in the new prohibitions, compulsions, and costs it keeps imposing on us all.Henry Hazlitt
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