President Donald Trump’s return to the White House set off a slew of “hand-wringing” about the future of the global order. The activism of Mr. Grinch Rising unemployment puts threat of AI competition ...

Neoliberalism is a sprawling, contentious, difficult economic and political concept that can be hard to pin down because it shapes our lives in so many ways. Sometimes it can seem to describe ...

The promise of neoliberalism was to liberate individuals from state regulation to better enable individuals to succeed in market competition. Firms’ profits would increase, and wealth would trickle ...

Neoliberalism is an economic and political philosophy espousing economic freedom and laissez-faire policies as the means to achieve economic prosperity. Milton Friedman’s “Capitalism and Freedom” ...

Near the end of Capitalism and Freedom (1962), Milton Friedman states the central thesis of his influential book: “Equality comes sharply into conflict with freedom; one must choose. One cannot be ...

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For the first time the UK’s consumer debt exceeds the total of its gross national product: a new report shows that Britons owe GBP1.35 trillion. Inspectors in the US have discovered that 77,000 road ...