Common Sense Economics

November 14, 2021 – Frank Shostak …… There’s nothing wrong with firms focusing on wealth maximization. In fact, this process allows for workers and investors to gain more wealth—and to put that wealth to use helping everyone in society. Continue reading →

October 5, 2021 – Daniella Bassi …… Creating a functioning and sustainable local economy is much more time consuming and complicated than sprucing up a few buildings to look good on a TV show. Continue reading →

September 14, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… The ride-sharing service is more than just convenient, a new study finds. Continue reading →

July 25, 2021 – Walter Block …… In a free enterprise system, a company that allowed the Flint Water Crisis to happen would not still be in place. It would be history. Continue reading →

July 6, 2021 – Brad Polumbo …… Bureaucrats huddled in some office somewhere failed to foresee the costs of their actions. Continue reading →