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Jan 10, 2025 | 
shtfplan.com | Lipton Matthews
This article was originally published by Lipton Matthews at The Mises Institute. Criticisms of pro-market policies, such as lower corporate taxes and deregulation, are often rooted in a form of discrimination rarely acknowledged: upward classism. This prejudice against people of higher socio-economic status misrepresents the contributions of “the rich” and distorts discussions about public policy.
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Jan 8, 2025 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Criticisms of pro-market policies, such as lower corporate taxes and deregulation, are often rooted in a form of discrimination rarely acknowledged: upward classism. This prejudice against people of higher socio-economic status misrepresents the contributions of “the rich” and distorts discussions about public policy. While these policies are castigated as benefiting the wealthy, they have demonstrable benefits for broader economic growth and living standards.
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Dec 26, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Audio Mises Wire Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Corporate Welfare, Economic Policy What is the Mises Institute? Become a Member
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Dec 9, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Audio Mises Wire Tags: Bureaucracy and Regulation, Cronyism and Corporatism, Economic Freedom, Economic Policy What is the Mises Institute? Become a Member
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Jean Claude Escalante’s From Indentureship to Entrepreneurship is an extraordinary exploration of the Indo-Trinidadian community’s journey from humble indentured laborers to influential figures in the arenas of academia, commerce, and industry.
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Dec 6, 2024 | 
americanthinker.com | Lipton Matthews
Israel has long been a focal point of international debate, subjected to accusations ranging from apartheid and genocide to settler colonialism and systemic discrimination against Palestinians. These allegations, often presented as factual, crumble under the weight of historical, legal, and social evidence. By analyzing these claims and addressing them systematically, we can better understand the reality of Israel’s existence and actions.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Jean Claude Escalante’s From Indentureship to Entrepreneurship is an extraordinary exploration of the Indo-Trinidadian community’s journey from humble indentured laborers to influential figures in the arenas of academia, commerce, and industry.
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Nov 27, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
The concept of the entrepreneurial state proposes that governments—like private enterprises—can take risks, innovate, and drive economic growth. Through direct intervention, governments can strategically invest in sectors that hold promise for the future, aiming to spark productivity and economic expansion.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Kamala Harris’s 2024 bid for the White House was met with high expectations but ultimately resulted in a resounding defeat. Her campaign strategies, media approach, and messaging choices are seen as pivotal in alienating core constituencies while also failing to resonate with the broader American electorate. A major blunder was her campaign’s inability to connect with white men and key segments of her base, such as white women and Hispanic voters.
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Nov 8, 2024 | 
mises.org | Lipton Matthews
Many media outlets emphasize discrimination as the leading barrier to women’s achievements, capturing widespread attention despite empirical evidence that suggests otherwise. Proposed solutions often include gender quotas, anti-discrimination laws, and other interventions aimed at addressing institutional sexism.
