Free Market

Free Market

Alan Greenspan Believed in Free Markets. He Also Ran the Institution That Overrules Them.

Earlier this week, Alan Greenspan, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, died at the age of 100. 

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Free Market

Portable Benefits Win in Six More States

Tens of millions of Americans now work for themselves rather than for an employer, and their numbers keep climbing. Yet the country’s benefits system was built around the traditional job

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Free Market

Foreign Tourists Are Shocked by America’s Material Abundance

Europeans arriving in America for the World Cup are experiencing culture shock. They are in disbelief over the free refills and portion sizes.

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Free Market

Utah’s Tax System Isn’t as Competitive as Utahns Think

Utah enjoys a reputation as a low-tax state, but that reputation rests on a flattering comparison.

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Free Market

Drought, Again: Water Myths and What Freedom Can Teach Us

Utah, along with much of the West, is once again in a drought. With the dry year come the familiar conversations about farms, growth, and green lawns.

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Free Market

Free Countries are More Likely to Participate in the World Cup. That’s Not a Coincidence.

Free societies build better institutions, and better institutions build better talent.

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