“Ask a Capitalist” Q&A Recap
Paul Ryan on the Indivisibility of the Social and the Fiscal
Is Capitalism the Problem or the Solution? This Tuesday, Ask Dr. Jay Richards
“A Nation of Takers”?

Small is Beautiful, ‘cept when it isn’t
Medved on Deserving vs. Undeserving Rich
The Obama administration and its media allies are doing what they can to fan the flames of class conflict. Some recent pollssuggest the campaign is having an effect on public opinion. But Michael Medved digs a little deeper into the data, and argues that Americans don’t generally dislike the “rich,” but rather, the undeserving rich: The biggest challenge for Mitt Romney isn’t that America hates the rich; it’s that the public hates the undeserving rich, anddeeply resents privileged punks and politically connected connivers who never performed constructive service to make their millions. This is an important distinction, reminiscent of Arthur Brooks’s distinction between “earned” and “unearned” success.
Greed Is Not Lovable
I have always enjoyed the writings of Walter Williams; but on one topic, he gets it completely wrong.