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Tag Archives: Economic Freedom
Economist’s View: Daniel Little: Economic Institution’s & Democratic Equality
Source:The New Democrat The Opportunity Society that New Democrats started talking about in the late 1980s and early 1990s was also designed to counter the Reagan Revolution of the early 1980s. That made government especially big centralized government look like … Continue reading
Posted in New Left, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Daniel Little, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Economic Opportunity, Education, Free Society, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberals, Liberlaism, Limited Government, Opportunity, Opportunity Society, Personal Freedom, Quality Opportunity, Safety Net, Social Insurance, United States
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The Week: Shikha Dalmia: Affirmative Action is Doomed: Here’s What Progressives Can do About it
Source:The New Democrat The rhetoric of affirmative action is running out of steam. The real Roosevelt (Franklin and Theodore) and LBJ Progressives need to step up to the plate and say “We are losing ground badly on this issue and we … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Week
Tagged 2014, Affirmative Action, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Development, Economic Freedom, Economic Opportunity, Education, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Michigan, Michigan Affirmative Action Ban, Poverty in America, Progressivism, U.S. Government, U.S. Supreme Court, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Economist: Richard Davies & Zanny Minton-Beddoes: Time to Rethink Retirement
Source:The New Democrat This emphasizes the great need for improving the skills of workers, especially in America which ranks 39th in the world in education. That 1 in 5 Americans lives in poverty is already unacceptable. Our aging population means … Continue reading
Posted in The Economist, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, Aging Population, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Free Society, Individual Retirement Accounts, Liberalism, Liberals, Pensions, Personal Freedom, Retirement, Retirement Income, Retirement Security, Richard Davies, United States, Zanny Minton-Beddoes
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Slate Magazine: Jay Porter: ‘A Small Business Owners Case For Raising the Minimum Wage’
Source:Slate Magazine– a pro-minimum wage rally. Source:The New Democrat “Nine or ten dollars an hour? Twelve? Or all the way to $15? For much of the country, significant minimum wage hikes are coming—at least in the areas where they haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Slate Video, The New Democrat
Tagged 2014, America, American Capitalism, American Economy, American Private Enterprise, Capitalism, Consumer Spending, Cost of Living, Economic Freedom, Economic Growth, Individual Freedom, Jay Porter, Job Growth, Low-Wage Workers, Minimum Wage, Private Enterprise, Public Assistance, Purchasing Power, Raising the Minimum Wage, United States
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The Washington Post: George Will: ‘Progressives Are Wrong About the Essence of the Constitution’
Source:The New Democrat The more I hear from today’s, so-called, Progressives, the more I believe that they are from a different country or, at least, have lived a long time in another country. They don’t seem to see the U.S. … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Washington Post
Tagged 2014, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Constitutional Federal Republic, Constitutional Rights, Economic Freedom, Federal Republic, Federalism, George Will, Individual Rights, Individualism, Individualists, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Majority Rule, Personal Freedom, Property Rights, U.S. Government, United States, United States Constitution, Washington, Washington DC
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The Washington Post: Alyssa Rosenberg: ‘If Conservatives Lost the Culture War, That Doesn’t Mean Liberals Won it’
Source:The New Democrat When people use the term “Culture War,” it’s not immediately clear what they’re talking about. It could be some pop culture war between Hollywood and Nashville, the capitol of country music, or, perhaps, the broader Bible Belt. … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Washington Post
Tagged 2014, Alyssa Rosenberg, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Culture War, Economic Freedom, Free Choice, Free Society, Free State, Freedom of Choice, Individualism, Individualists, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Personal Freedom, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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New America Foundation: The Shot: Reniqua Allen: Civil Rights in Present Day
Source:The New Democrat The 1968 Fair Housing Law was one of the best acts of the civil rights era of the 1960s. It said that if you serve the public selling and renting homes, the public is the public and … Continue reading
Posted in New America Foundation, The New Democrat
Tagged 1964 Civil Rights Act, 1965 Voting Rights Act, 1968 Fair Housing Law, 2014, African American Community, African American History, America, American Civil Rights Movement, Center Left, Democratic Party, Economic Freedom, Education, Housing, Job Training, Jobs, Poverty, Poverty in America, Progressive Democrats, Progressives, Progressivism, Reniqua Allen, The 1960s, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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Professor Milton Friedman: Limits To Freedom
Source:Hoover Institution– Professor Milton Friedman in 1999. Source:The New Democrat “What are the elements of the libertarian movement and how does one of its most illustrious proponents, Milton Friedman, apply its tenets to issues facing the United States today? Milton … Continue reading
Posted in Milton Friedman, The New Democrat
Tagged 1999, America, American Liberalism, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Freedom of Choice, Hoover Institution, Individual Responsibility, Liberalism, Limits to Freedom, Milton Friedman, Personal Freedom, Peter Robinson, Property Rights, Right to Privacy, The 1990s, Uncommon Knowledge, United States
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AEI: James Pethokoukis: The New Marxism
Source:The New Democrat Winston Churchill famously said, “Democracy is the worst form of government except for all the rest.” This logical form can be applied to other systems as well. It works fairly well in economics, e.g., “Capitalism is the … Continue reading
The New Republic: Issac Chotner: Ross Douhat Column on Young People: Individualism & Liberalism
Source:The New Democrat This blog talks a lot about labels, especially what they mean in politics. Thus, when I read a column in the New Republic, that no longer looks like that great liberal magazine that once questioned the influence … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, TNR
Tagged 2014, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Free Choice, Freedom of Choice, Generation X, Generation Y, Individual Freedom, Individualism, Individualists, Issac Chotner, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Limited Government, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Property Rights, Ross Douhat, United States
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