American Ideals

Still the “last best hope of mankind…”


"Though the flame of liberty may sometimes cease to shine, the coal can never expire."
- Thomas Paine, 1775

Great op-ed by Yaron Brook from the Ayn Rand Center for Individual Rights. Click on the link and read the it all…

Stop Blaming Capitalism for Government Failures

“This is just the latest example of a pattern that has been going on since the rise of capitalism: capitalism is blamed for the ills of government intervention–and then even more government intervention is proposed as the cure. The Great Depression? Despite massive evidence that the Federal Reserve’s and other government policies were responsible for the crash and the inability of the economy to recover, it was laissez-faire that was blamed. Consequently, in the aftermath, the government’s power over the economy was not curtailed but dramatically expanded.”

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