Is Profit Always Immoral?
Profit has a terrible reputation in certain circles. It is blamed for exploitation, inequality, environmental destruction and the mysterious disappearance of affordable coffee from city centres. But is…
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Profit has a terrible reputation in certain circles. It is blamed for exploitation, inequality, environmental destruction and the mysterious disappearance of affordable coffee from city centres. But is…
A rising price can hurt and still carry useful information. Silencing the message does not remove the scarcity behind it. When the price of food, housing or energy…
A lower legal rent helps the tenant who gets the flat. The unseen question is who no longer finds one. Rent control is easy to understand as a…
Creating more money does not create more houses, more oil, more wheat or more hours in the day. That distinction matters because money is a claim on real…
GDP does not measure everything that matters. But without wealth creation, almost everything that matters becomes harder to achieve. A country cannot be reduced to an economic statistic.…