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When We Make The Case For Capitalism, We Are Defending The Political Principle Of Freedom

By DCT | March 31, 2009

In an excellent article, by Janet Daley, entitled, “G20: If capitalism is ‘overthrown’, we’ll lose our political freedom,” Daley discusses the importance of understanding what is really at stake at the G20 Summit. “The question we are wrestling with now,” writes Daley, “– and which the G20 will certainly fail to resolve – is [...]

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“Dangers To A Society May Be Mortal Without Being Immediate”

By DCT | March 3, 2009

Thomas Sowell
Rose and Milton Friedman Senior Fellow on Public Policy
“Dangers to a society may be mortal without being immediate. One such danger is the prevailing social vision of our time - and the dogmatism with which the ideas, assumptions, and attitudes behind that vision are held.”
Those two poignant sentences were published over 14 years [...]