Capitalism
News and Articles About Capitalism
Economics
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Guaranteed Basic Income Is Not Worth the Risks of Experimentation
As with all economic policies, basic income needs to be based on the balance sheet not the good intentions of Silicon Valley.
Minimum Wage
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California's Minimum Wage Hike Puts Business Community at Risk
With a $15-an-hour wage, lawmakers in the Golden State tell business owners, 'Go east, young man.'
Sustainability
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Sustainable Capitalism Is the Next Big Thing in Investing
Urgent global social needs and unprecedented advancements in technology have made sustainable capitalism a necessary development.
Free Markets
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China Is a Problem, But Higher Tariffs Are Not the Solution
Pushing higher tariffs may win Trump some votes, but his politics would yield awful economic policy.
Politics
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The One Line in the State of the Union That Shows Why Business Distrusts the President
Sorry, Mr. President. Companies that treat their employees well are the rule in American business, not the exception.
Free Markets
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It's Time for the Private Sector to Break States' Stranglehold on Lotteries
All lotteries are simply taxes dressed as a way to better your financial health.
Free Markets
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Entrepreneurs Need to Realize They're All the C-Word
So many people like to identify as entrepreneurs while trying to ignore the economic system that got them there.
Sharing Economy
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The Sharing Economy Isn't a Niche. It's the Future of Market Capitalism.
How will future markets function when technology drives the marginal cost of goods and services nearly to zero?
Obituaries
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What One Man's Fight Against the IRS Teaches Us About Entrepreneurship
Irwin Schiff's wrongheaded pursuit of fighting federal taxes left a lasting legacy for modern business owners.
Wages
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Danny Meyer's Economically Nonsensical Solution to the Tipping 'Problem'
In eliminating tipping at his restaurants, Danny Meyer just may have proven how necessary gratuities are.
America's Small Business Heroes
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What Sets Apart the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America
Our Entrepreneur360 Performance Index showed that sustained growth is elusive and usually comes from just six types of companies.
Entrepreneurship
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Elitism Has No Place in Entrepreneurship
Working on a startup, or being an entrepreneur, is no better than the labor of others. Remember that.
Politics
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Why Politics and Business Don't Mix
Executives and business leaders should be aware that expressing their views by nature exerts pressure on employees and associates to conform.
Joint Employer
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How the NLRB's Employment Ruling Could Hurt Jobs, Business Growth
The NLRB just penalized the only entities providing jobs in this country, in the name of increasing employment. How does that make sense?
