My Review of ‘Where Bernie Went Wrong’ in Barron’s
Hunter Lewis on why Bernie Sanders' prescriptions for the economy would only make crony capitalism worse. My review of 'Where Bernie Went Wrong'.
Hunter Lewis on why Bernie Sanders' prescriptions for the economy would only make crony capitalism worse. My review of 'Where Bernie Went Wrong'.
It is in the state's interest to indoctrinate the public with the belief that the "free market" is to blame for consequences of state interventions.
It is ironic how socialists, in their anti-free market and pro-central planning beliefs, in effect help to perpetuate the existing crony capitalist system.
Joseph T. Salerno of the Ludwig von Mises Institute discusses income inequality from the point of view of Austrian economics.
Barron's published my review of Hunter Lewis's Crony Capitalism in America: 2008-2012 last Saturday (November 2, 2013). Read excerpts here and click through for the full review. I definitely recommend both books. It's not necessary to read them in order, but I do recommend reading Free Prices Now! first, as it establishes the conceptual framework for Crony Capitalism.
The FDA, far from being a government agency with consumers' interest in mind, just serves the interests of the pharmaceutical industry.
Contrary to how the New York Times' former editor and columnist Bill Keller characterizes it, Obamacare is a shining example of crony capitalism.
Aha! So, you see, the problems with HealthCare.gov are not the government's fault, but the private sector!
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