Competition
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If Austrian economics, and classical liberalism more generally, are to win minds and hearts in the world of ideas, it will be by doing as Israel Kirzner does.
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Many of the themes that characterize Austrian economics since its revival in the mid-1970s emerged from these essays.
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Suspicion well-grounded.
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Advocates of the freed market should embrace Smith's understanding of political economy: that a powerful force against freedom emanates from where they might least expect to find it.
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The Problem with Privatization
It's about competition.
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If the goal is efficiency in delivering the goods, private ownership is a necessary but not a sufficient condition.
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The Truth About Monopolies and Anti-Trust Laws
NOVEMBER 14, 2012 by MARK W. HENDRICKSON
On June 24, 2011 Mark Hendrickson lectured at the Freedom University: Current Events Summer Seminar. In this video Professor Hendrickson discusses monopolies and anti-trust laws.
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Obama's Health-Insurance Cartel
It's just more of the same.
AUGUST 21, 2009 by SHELDON RICHMAN
President Obama and other advocates of nationalized health insurance have tried a variety of sales pitches, which indicates their difficulty in getting traction with the public. The latest is "competition and choice." Who could be against those things? Barack Obama for one.
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Competition and Human Prosperity
JUNE 16, 2009 by MIKE VAN WINKLE
R.C. Hoiles examines the myth that competition is inimical to the prosperity of society.