Video: The Heroes of Capitalism (OCON 2016)

Prior to the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain during the late 18th century, abysmal poverty was prevalent the world over, including in Britain. With the Industrial Revolution, conditions began to dramatically improve, first in Britain, then in Western Europe,...

NYC Lectures

Economist Keith Weiner and I will lecture in NYC on Saturday afternoon, November 1st. I will speak on the moral superiority of capitalism to other political-economic systems–and Keith regarding the great virtues and benefits of gold-based money. Robert Begley,...

“Is Money the Root of All Evil?

Last night, I attended the dinner reception and poker tournament hosted at the St. Regis hotel in NYC by the Students For Liberty (SFL). It was a great event. More important, there are many highly intelligent, sincere students who attend SFL conferences around the...

Capitalism Is the Cure for Africa’s Problems

By Andrew Bernstein A specter is haunting Africa–the specter of starvation. At least 2.5 million Zambians currently face famine, as do millions more across southern Africa–in Lesotho, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. The United Nations estimates that more than 14...