Tag: Poverty
Why Hong Kong’s Economy Has Grown 7x Faster Than Cuba’s Since Since the 1950s – Foundation for Economic Education
By Dan Mitchell “Communists claim that their ideology represents the downtrodden against the elite, yet the evidence from Cuba shows … More
Watch “John Stossel – Influence of Milton Friedman” on YouTube
Milton Friedman’s core message was that personal freedom and economic freedom go hand in hand. Pursuing life, liberty & happiness … More
Rich Nations that Enact Big Government Don’t Remain Rich | International Liberty
“United States would be almost as poor as Mexico today if growth was just one-percentage point less every year starting … More
Big Government Can Be Deadly, Literally | International Liberty
People in wealthier nations, on average, live longer and better lives than residents of poorer nations. …government policy makers should … More
The IMF’s Recipe for Equal Levels of Decline and Stagnation | International Liberty
…after reading a new study from the International Monetary Fund, I’m wondering if I’m underestimating the left’s fixation with inequality and the … More
Venezuela and Santa Claus vs Thomas Sowell and the Little Red Hen | International Liberty
In the short run, though, the Venezuelan government gets to play Santa Claus. At least for 2016. But it won’t … More