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Social Security

If I understand the Bush administration's proposal from early 2005, it was intended to transition the Social Security system to something

Sep 30, 2010
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2 Mins
Pyramid of Ability and Individual Moral Worth

Objectivism holds that in a society in which people deal with each other by trade, there will exist a "pyramid of ability." It is a pyramid

29 de Setembro de 2010
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3 Mins
Prisoner's Dilemma

First, let me remark that you are right that Objectivism doesn't share Singer's idea of interest. We can see this by looking at the real...

Sep 28, 2010
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William Thomas
4 Mins
Sonhos Anti-Capitalistas

Larry Ribstein has a review of the anti-capitalist film Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps. And here is his article on the original Wall

Sep 25, 2010
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3 Mins
A Virtude do Lucro e as Virtudes Rentáveis

Fevereiro de 2002 -- Os homens de negócios perfilados na imprensa popular mencionam frequentemente o Atlas Shrugged como o seu livro favorito. Ayn Rand foi um dos

9 de Setembro de 2010
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Dr. David Kelley
6 Mins
Lições da Enron para o capitalismo

Março de 2002 -- A súbita falência da Enron Corporation é um escândalo que tem abalado o apoio ao mercado livre. Viver numa divisão de...

9 de Setembro de 2010
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William Thomas
10 Mins
Decoding the Credit Crisis

That’s the charge that Newsweek columnist and Slate Magazine editor Jacob Weisberg has laid against the advocates of markets in a recent..

8 de Setembro de 2010
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10 Mins
All in Favor Say "I"

Money will not purchase happiness for the man who has no concept of what he wants: money will not give him a code of values, if he's evaded

Set 7, 2010
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5 Mins
A Moralidade do Dinheiro

In reacting to the Enron scandal, many cultural commentators have been quick to recur to a favorite theme: the corrupting power of commerce

Sep 1, 2010
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William Thomas
5 Mins
Cara Ellison Defende o Atlas

Cara Ellison is one of the very few bloggers who defends fallen businessmen. She is particularly passionate about Enron, where she worked...

Aug 7, 2010
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2 Mins
The Collapse of a Postmodern Corporation

May 2002-- On December 2, 2001, Enron Corporation filed for bankruptcy. With the company's assets then estimated at $62 billion, it was the

Jul 12, 2010
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8 Mins
Micro-Financing: Profit vs. Altruism

Muhammad Yunus, who founded Bangladesh's Grameen Bank in 1983, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for his promotion of micro-financing, and..

Jul 11, 2010
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2 Mins
Michael Dell Passes the Apple Test

Tom Kirkendall, of the always illuminating “Houston’s Clear Thinkers” blog, writes about the legal troubles at Dell and founder Michael Dell

Jul 8, 2010
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3 Mins
A minoria perseguida de Rand

The Atlases who bear this world on their shoulders. Uniquely, Rand’s work portrays the exploited entrepreneurs of the mixed economy as the..

Jun 29, 2010
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10 Mins
Instant Books and Instapundits

In its heyday, the instant book was an invaluable resource. Appearing shortly after a major news event, the tome would give a complete news

Jun 29, 2010
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6 Mins
O Melhor Trabalho das Melhores Mentes

Estou sentado na margem do Lago Ontário. Estamos no final da Primavera, e o sol nasceu há cerca de cinco minutos. As águas, que pareciam azuis

Jun 29, 2010
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Stephen Hicks, Ph.D.
9 Mins
Banca na inveja

The Obama administration is launching a rabble-rousing assault on big banks. Thus we see on display in Washington another example of how...

Jun 21, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
6 Mins
The Moral Counter-Revolution of the Goldman Sachs Case

May 13, 2010 -- I do not often agree with Washington Post columnist Robert Samuelson, especially when he pontificates about the nature of

Jun 21, 2010
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5 Mins
In Defense of Cowboy Capitalism

Many Americans—and even more Europeans—employ a pre-modern ideal when judging the market economy. According to this ideal, individuals enter

Jun 16, 2010
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9 Mins
Interview: The Fall of Ken Lay

Enron will prove to be one of the most important episodes in the history of American business, and its story, from beginning to end, is

May 13, 2010
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10 Mins

Promovemos o objetivismo aberto: a filosofia da razão, realização, individualismo e liberdade.