Posts Tagged ‘Socialism’
Socialism has been tried and failed. It transformed the 20th century into the bloodiest century in human history. You must be devoid of critical thinking skills if you want to go back.
The economic collapse of a nation at the hands of the Left
How to create a socialist state
What’s the easiest way to ruin a country? Socialism.
Time to wise up, America
Which of these makes most sense to you?
Thomas Sowell comments on intellectuals and socialism
By Tom Quiner The great conservative economist, Thomas Sowell, is retiring at the age of 86. He leaves behind a treasure trove of memorable quotes. Here is one of them: “Socialism in general has a record of failure so blatant that only an intellectual could ignore or evade it.” THOMAS SOWELL
Read MoreIndividual freedom is priceless
“The story of human progress is striving, dreaming and sacrificing for a better future. Instead of believing that happy, successful individuals make for a successful society, socialism insists that a perfectly functioning system will produce happy individuals.”
Read MoreHong Kong vs. Cuba: a stark contrast
In 1961, Cuba embraced unabashed socialism while Hong Kong embraced unabashed capitalism. Let us compare and contrast the results to see which system is best for its people…
Read MoreCapitalism is more than an ‘intellectual argument’
Is the president crazy or simply ill-informed?
I pose the question in light of Barack Obama’s remarks to Argentina youth:
“So often in the past there has been a division between left and right, between capitalists and communists or socialists, and especially in the Americas, that’s been a big debate. Those are interesting intellectual arguments, but I think for your generation, you should be practical and just choose from what works. You don’t have to worry about whether it really fits into socialist theory or capitalist theory. You should just decide what works.”
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