Posts Tagged ‘capitalism vs. socialism’

Capitalism: Doomed To Fail?


Sunday December 18th, 2011   •   Posted by Emily Skarbek at 7:22am PST   •   9 Comments

Over at Project Syndicate, Kenneth Rogoff answers the question: “Is Modern Capitalism Sustainable?” Rogoff starts by saying that if what you mean by capitalism is the European model of a welfare state, the answer is no. Continental European capitalism, which combines generous health and social benefits with reasonable working hours, long vacation periods, early…
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Quality of Life Is Far Higher in Countries with Greater Economic Freedom


Friday July 1st, 2011   •   Posted by David Theroux at 6:09pm PDT   •   0 Comments

Here is an excellent new video on the relationship between economic freedom and economic and social well-being. The freer a country is, the higher the quality of life and more happiness, including less poverty, more prosperity, longer life spans, cleaner environment, less corruption, lower child mortality, more civil liberties, and less unemployment. Freer countries…
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