Tag Archives: Economic Freedom

Brookings Institution: Ron Haskins: America’s Welfare Transformation

Source:FreeState Now In 1996, a Republican Congress and President Bill Clinton made Welfare to Work the law of the country. Requiring people who are collecting Welfare Insurance to prepare themselves to go to work, go to school, go back to … Continue reading

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Helmer Reenberg: President John F. Kennedy’s 51st Press Conference (March 6, 1963)

Source:FRS FreeState John F. Kennedy, when he became President of The United States in 1961 wanted to do a few things as it relates to economic policy. Go further in social insurance so more people could have access to affordable … Continue reading

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The Phil Donahue Show: Milton Friedman: Why Capitalism is Best

Source: The FreeState This is an interesting debate to have, because when you are talking about capitalism, it depends on what version of capitalism you are talking about. Because there are several versions of capitalism. Like socialism, there are many versions … Continue reading

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WBAL-TV: Maryland Casino Begins 24-Hour Operation

Source:FreeState Now Legalize gambling is here in the Free State of Maryland and will be a big economic benefit, if its regulated and taxed properly. Because of the jobs it will create and we are talking about good jobs that … Continue reading

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Understanding Power: Noam Chomsky on Liberalism, Freedom & Democracy

. Source:FRS FreeState I have a lot of respect for professor Noam Chomsky’s honesty and being able to communicate exactly where he is politically and being able to articulate what he thinks about other political ideologies. Noam Chomsky is an … Continue reading

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David Kelley: Ayn Rand & The Rebirth of Liberty (1991)

Source:FreeState Now In the last ten years or so, we’ve both lost and gained freedom in America. We lost some of our privacy rights during the Bush Administration. With the Patriot Act and indefinite detention, but have gained some of … Continue reading

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Liberty Pen: A Story Of Enterprise (1955)

Source:Real Life Journal This is clearly a propaganda film from people who believe in American capitalism and private enterprise. But the message is correct that people themselves are better off working and producing things and seeing what they can do … Continue reading

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The Film Archive: Ron Paul on the Principles of the Libertarian Party (1988)

Source:Real Life Journal The Ron Paul of 1988 is the Ron Paul of 2012 when it comes to his principles. Whether you agree with Representative Paul or not and I tend to agree with him when it comes to issues … Continue reading

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Icna Chicago: The Life of Malcolm X

Source:FRS FreeState Malcolm X, represents to me many ways what the American Dream and what that is and should be. Someone who started from very rough beginnings, essentially came from nothing and worked his way up in life. And got … Continue reading

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Commonsense Capitalism: Video: Free to Choose: Milton Friedman- What’s Wrong With Our Schools

Source:The FreeState Libertarian economist Milton Friedman made a documentary about the country. The society, covering the economy and several different aspects in the economy. Which education is definitely part of it, he made this film 1979-1980. When America still had … Continue reading

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