Capitalism
186The Worldview that Shaped Western Civilization
25 Mar 2024
23:02¶ 77
“The root of capitalism is “Thou shalt not steal,” because that ordains the right of the individual to own capital, and capital is simply…”
24:55¶ 83
“That’s a tremendous foundation for building a society on, because all the other alternatives are not economically productive. They lead to poverty. They lead…”
51:14¶ 171
“The second is capitalism. We trust people to get the best economic deal they can in any situation, and when we do that, surprisingly…”
98Ruth - Immigration and Welfare
27 Dec 2021
39:42¶ 143
“Again, oftentimes our liberal friends are correct in their criticism of people who adopt a capitalist mentality. Now, I’m distinguishing a capitalist mentality as…”
40:22¶ 145
“Their basic assumption is that the economic situation will change people’s hearts and lives, and thus their giving habits or spending habits or whatever.…”
19He Looked For a City
10 May 2020
46:09¶ 166
“The thing here is that Emily is not advocating for laws that will make you buy it or that will keep this business afloat.…”
46:35¶ 167
“If, on the other hand, Emily has misrepresented this product and you find that her tastes are not up to your high standards, then…”
47:06¶ 169
“Free voluntary exchanges. You can hype it up all you want, but at the end of the day people still have to decide for…”