Richard Ebeling, one of our speakers in November, 2008, has published a comment on the proposed bailout of the Detroit automobile industry. It appeared in the Detroit News.
An excerpt: "However the auto bailout is paid for -- through higher taxes, increased borrowing, or by cranking up the Bureau of Engraving's printing presses -- it amounts to little more than "spreading the wealth" from the rest of us to those who know how to buy political friends wisely."
Read the rest here.
Nov 21, 2008
Ebeling on the Auto Bailout
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 3:56 PM
Labels: Richard Ebeling
Capitalism Without Guilt
The second speaker in the Moore School of Business BB&T Foundations of Capitalism speaker series will be Yaron Brook, President, Ayn Rand Institute.
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 3:05 PM
Labels: Ayn Rand Institute, Foundations of Capitalism Series, USC, Yaron Brook
Russ Sobel on Video
Russ Sobel's presentation on "Unleashing Capitalism" is now available via a video link from the Initiative for Public Choice and Market Process at the College of Charleston.
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 2:53 PM
Labels: Russ Sobel, Unleasing Capitalism
Nov 19, 2008
BB&T Foundations of Capitalism Series
John A. Allison IV, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BB&T Corporation, will speak about 'Principled Leadership' at the BB&T "Foundations of Capitalism" Speaker Series. Moore School of Business graduate and undergraduate students are encouraged to attend.
Thursday, November 20, 2008, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Lumpkin Room, 8th Floor
Moore School of Business
University of South Carolina
1705 College Street
Columbia, SC 29208
Register here.
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 2:02 PM
Labels: Foundations of Capitalism Series, John Allison, Related Events
Nov 18, 2008
Russ Sobel on the West Virginia Economy
Dr. Russ Sobel on the West Virginia Economy...
More of the interview here. Russ Sobel spoke to the Columbia Economics Club in November.
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 8:41 PM
Labels: Russ Sobel, Unleasing Capitalism
Nov 11, 2008
Ebeling to Speak Wednesday, Nov. 12
Richard Ebeling, the Shelby C. Davis Visiting Professor in Economics at Trinity College in Hartford, CT, and formerly the president of the Foundation for Economic Education, will be the speaker at the next meeting of the Columbia Economics Club.
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 12:55 PM
Labels: Meeting, Richard Ebeling
Nov 5, 2008
Dr. Russ Sobel and Unleashing Capitalism
Unleashing Capitalism Presentation
Email Dr. Russ Sobel here.
Order you own copy of Unleashing Capitalism here.
Posted by Ben Asa Rast at 7:20 AM
Labels: Russ Sobel, Unleasing Capitalism