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Pictures for the Pope and Progressives | Cato Institute
In September, Pope Francis visited the United States, where he addressed the U.S. Congress. His address, while nuanced, hit on social justice themes. The Pope’s remarks were well received by left-of-center politicianswho embrace progressive policies. When the Pope left the U.S., he traveled to Latin America, where he spoke in his native Spanish and was Read More
La differenza tra lo Stato e Booking.com – LeoniBlog
In Italia, il 35% delle prenotazioni alberghiere viene ormai effettuato online, ed è una percentuale in continua crescita. Il che, d’altronde, non può sorprendere: i siti di comparazione tra alberghi, oggi, non solo offrono in modo accessibile cataloghi vastissimi di strutture ricettive di ogni genere, ma spesso garantiscono agli utenti il miglior prezzo disponibile. Ciò Read More
UberPop: la colpa non è dei giudici, ma dei politici – LeoniBlog
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Ieri, come noto, il Tribunale di Milano ha accolto (sia pure parzialmente) il ricorso di alcune società e sindacati di tassisti, che chiedevano di “bloccare” il servizio UberPop su tutto il territorio nazionale, in quanto questo determinerebbe una concorrenza sleale al servizio di radiotaxi. Come prevedibile, l’ordinanza ha scatenato reazioni e polemiche feroci, su alcune
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Ryanair batte Alitalia, ovvero la rivincita del mercato | L’intraprendente
Chissà a che velocità folle avvengono i sorpassi in volo, di sicuro devono essere una scarica mica male di adrenalina. Se ne saranno accorti i dirigenti di Ryanair che, ad ali spiegate e senza mettere la freccia, hanno sorpassato la compagnia aerea diretta concorrente, Alitalia, per numeri di passeggeri. Dal rapporto Enac presentato ieri in Read More
Socialism Breeds Tyranny and Disparity at US Action News
Occupiers decry capitalist “greed” yet ignore the greed of those who would use the force and power of big government to January 14, 2012 After the fall of the Czarist government in 1917, Vladimir Lenin, founder and leader of the Bolshevik Party, returned to Russia to seize power. The Marxists who would eventually rule Read More
▶ I, Pencil: The Movie
A film from the Competitive Enterprise Institute, adapted from the 1958 essay by Leonard E. Read. For more about I, Pencil, visit http://www.ipencilmovie.org ▶ I, Pencil: The Movie – YouTube. Read More
▶ Myths That Conceal Reality – “Milton Friedman Speaks”
In this speech, Friedman covers some of the majors myths of history. Myths That Conceal Reality (Q & A) ▶ “Milton Friedman Speaks” – Myths That Conceal Reality – YouTube. Read More
Milton Friedman: There’s No Such Thing as a Free Lunch
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Milton Friedman, recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Economic Science, was one of the most recognizable and influential proponents of liberty and markets in the 20th century, and the leader of the Chicago School of economics. In this video from the grand opening of the Cato Institutes’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. in 1993, Milton
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Mises Daily Thursday: Discrimination and Freedom in the Marketplace | Mises Institute
Jonathan Newman FedEx and UPS recently announced they will not deliver some goods that can be used to make guns. These companies should be free to do this, just as all owners should be free to decide with whom they will do business. via Mises Wire | Mises Institute. Read More
Free-Market Federalism | Acton Institute
James Bruce April 1, 2015 by James Bruce Several years ago, Pete Warden offered an account of seven distinct regions in the United States from an unusual source: Facebook friends. Apparently, when I moved from Texas to Arkansas in 2008, I didn’t change cultures. Sure, I became a resident of Arkansas, with an Arkansas drivers Read More
Multinational taxes: what do politicians know? « Adam Smith Institute
Written by Tim Ambler | Thursday, April 16th, 2015 | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes This election has ratcheted up the calls for Starbucks and other multinationals to pay more taxes on their British revenues. Politicians give no indication of how they will achieve that; one suspects their silence is based on ignorance. This blog is Read More
Oggi, per favore, tutti da McDonald’s
Un hamburger può piacere o non piacere: ovviamente. È una questione di gusti. Si può anche ritenere – assai legittimamente – che non sia dietetico, anche se qui si entra in un campo minato, dove i confitti tra teorici della mediterranea, della “a zona”, della paleolitica e di mille altri regimi alimentari sono più aspri di quelli che opponevano papisti e luterani nel sedicesimo secolo. Ma oggi è buona cosa... Read More