Freedom and Flourishing
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Economic freedom
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Showing posts with label
Economic freedom
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Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Is Alexander Hamilton's ideal of a modern commercial republic still relevant today?
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Alexander Hamilton was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He served as secretary to the Treasury from 1789 to 1795 during t...
Thursday, February 15, 2024
What makes a narrative good?
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I asked myself the question posed above as I was reading Mich èle Lamont’s book , Seeing Others , How to Redefine Worth in a Divided World...
Monday, January 8, 2024
Was British colonial government as bad as modern critics would have us believe?
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Nigel Biggar acknowledges that British colonialism contained evils and injustices, but he judges it to have been much better than its mode...
Sunday, November 26, 2023
Does stakeholder capitalism contribute to human flourishing?
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Many people reading this are likely to view the use of stakeholder terminology by business leaders as little more than a public relations ...
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Where have the supporters of capitalism gone?
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Cartoon by Peter Nicholson from “ The Australian ” newspaper: www.nicholsoncartoons.com.au Some erstwhile supporters of capitalism prob...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
What determines how much liberty people enjoy in different countries?
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An obvious answer to the question posed above is that governments determine how much liberty people enjoy. But that response may be too gli...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
To what extent do international differences in economic freedom reflect people's values?
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This is a companion piece to the preceding post in which I considered the extent to which international differences in personal freedom r...
Thursday, May 25, 2023
Do people now have greater economic freedom in Sweden than in the U.S. and Australia?
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When I think of Sweden, what comes to mind is a big government welfare state, with higher priority being given to economic security than t...
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
What is holding back the growth of economic opportunities in PNG?
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Why should you care about the economic opportunities available to the people of Papua New Guinea? Perhaps some readers didn’t even know ...
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