Entrepreneurship

The market may not give us a perfect world, but market-based thinking can get us closer to the best possible world on which no amount of central planning could possibly ever improve.

The price system is a system of action, not words. It is decisive and takes responsibility.

The film's antitechnological, anticapitalist message needs to be exposed and countered by all thinking individuals.

What will it take for the public sector to begin seeing the informal sector as a model to replicate rather than a symbol of anti-social economic activity?

It was the basis of the belief of our ancestors that they could throw off tyrannical rule and still not have society descend into poverty and chaos.

The only real answer here is to let the free market rule, which is another way of saying that people should be free to come to their own negotiations about the prices they are willing to pay or accept for this and that.

Stuey,The Kid, had won approximately $30 million in his lifetime, but died with only $800 in his pocket and the clothes on his back.

Chris Anderson, a well-known business guru in the world of online commerce, imagines a world in which all internet services are free.

Again, this is not just about terminology. It is about the assumptions many people bring to the subject of economics as it affects ethics.

Such is not the stuff of shortages but of market prices coordinating the allocation of scarce resources exceptionally well — and in reality, not just theory.