Reading Time: 3 minutes The more our economy grows, the greater our ability to invest in life-improving treatments and procedures
Tag: Capitalism
A global population of eight billion reason to celebrate
Reading Time: 3 minutes Of course, the usual anti-human crusaders predictably decry this milestone
Was Jesus a socialist, or a capitalist?
Reading Time: 3 minutes It doesn’t matter. The essence of his message is that we must all live with integrity
How ordinary people can survive the worst of capitalism
Reading Time: 3 minutes We’re the 99 per cent and the one per cent is powerless without our co-operation
Let charities care for the needy in society
Reading Time: 3 minutes Governments inevitably make a mess of social welfare programs, wasting money, discouraging work and encouraging dependence
Pandemic exposes weaknesses of government intervention
Reading Time: 5 minutes Governments boasted of having “Canadians backs” while failing to provide basic health services, rapid testing, comprehensive tracing, and the timely roll-out of vaccinations
What happens when capitalism lacks a soul?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Corporations have created a structure that’s unsustainable on political, economic, environmental and even spiritual levels
Investing in human capital will pay huge dividends
Reading Time: 3 minutes The value we add will be in the creative ways we use new tools to generate new ideas and outputs, and to solve old problems
Thank capitalism for your basic supplies in time of crisis
Reading Time: 3 minutes COVID-19 has meant some shortages at grocery stores. But overall, the supply chains developed over decades fill our needs
Why social engineering and business shouldn’t mix
Reading Time: 4 minutes Firms can hardly thrive without compensating employees well, maintaining good relations with suppliers and being environmentally friendly