Free Markets
The Decentralization of Monopolized Marketplaces - How Technology Will Succeed Where Politics is Failing
The blockchain will decentralize established economic structures and return profits and power to the people.
Amid EpiPen Furor, a CEO Shows How Not to Swim Against the Tide
Mylan's crisis response to high EpiPen prices is focused on an important goal: changing the national conversation on health pricing.
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.
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.'
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Winning at All Costs Is Not True Leadership
When you set out to win and don't count the costs, you end up paying far more than you expected.
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.
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?
Why There Aren't More Entrepreneurs
If there's one thing every entrepreneur needs to be successful, it's the courage to confront the challenges that threaten to derail us and persevere.
Researchers Find Uber Use Leads to a Decrease in DUI Deaths
A study of drunk-driving deaths shows Uber has a positive effect, provided the price is right.