Wealth Creation

The Bill Walton Show
Bill Walton
March 6, 2019
Wealth Creation
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The Bill Walton Show: “What is Venture Capital and How Does It Help Drive Cutting Edge Innovation” with Dan Mindus and Brett Gibson.

Bill Walton
March 6, 2019
Wealth Creation
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Technology is creating unprecedented wealth the world over, and venture capitalists find themselves in the midst of the best opportunities. It’s an exciting time. There are about $60 billion invested per year in US firms by venture capitalists, and my guests Dan Mindus and Brett Gibson, founders of NextGen, say another $100 billion or more is sitting on the sidelines ready to jump in. At the same time, there is so much progress going on, so few barriers to entry, that opportunities are exploding as well. Professional venture capital investors are on the cutting edge of bold new innovations – like the hyper loop trains, drone delivery services, and more. Or, we all hate waiting to see a doctor. Soon, you might not have to. Telehealth would allow you to take routine tests at home and consult with your doctor from your sofa. And it will make doctors and hospitals more financially stable. On “The Bill Walton Show,” we discuss many of these exciting ideas and the power of venture capital to help make them a reality. In the old days, venture capitalists sought to identify winners. These days, they seek to help create them Read More ›
Tessa Rath
December 23, 2015
Free Enterprise, Wealth Creation
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At Forbes, Sr. Fellow George Gilder Discusses Why “Gold Is The Money Of The Future”

Tessa Rath
December 23, 2015
Free Enterprise, Wealth Creation
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Gilder argues that fluctuating currency values--as opposed to the gold standard--are a "relic, totally unfit for the modern world, rendered indefensible by cutting edge information theory, a major source of political and economic corruption, and one of our most significant barriers to progress." Read More ›
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Bill Walton speaking at Hillsdale College
Bill Walton
December 1, 2015
Free Enterprise, Wealth Creation
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Watch: The Problem of Crony Capitalism

Bill Walton
December 1, 2015
Free Enterprise, Wealth Creation
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Speaking at a session of the Hillsdale College lecture series Money: History and Controversies, Discovery Institute Senior Fellow dissected "The Problem of Crony Capitalism Today," discussing how the rise of the regulatory state has brought about an increasingly cozy relationship between Washington and big business. Read More ›