If you have read any of my blogs, you know I am wildly supportive of the free market system and capitalism in general.  My hat is off to anyone that works hard and succeeds financially as a result.  Now, here comes the “big but”: I do not support someone who “works the system” to become [...]

Today’s post includes a link to an “interview” with Michael Moore discussing not only his new “documentary” titled ‘Capitalism: A Love Story’ but also his earnings through all his “documentaries” and books.  The fact is, he has become a millionaire by means of the capitalist way of doing things in this country.  By that I [...]

It is Monday!  Labor Day!!  Since many of you are working today, making that “holiday” pay, here is Uncle Jay to explain how that extra money you are making could be spent if the government was ruling under the word for the week: “Socialism”.  He also explains the difference between socialism and capitalism.  Well done, [...]

I just got back from a well earned vacation celebrating 35 years of wedded bliss (thank you, Judie!).  Anyway, to get back into the swing of things, I have this post from Uncle Jay:
http://unclejayexplains.com/2009/04/12/uncle-jay-explains-april-13-2009/
He does a wonderful job of explaining the difference between Capitalism and Socialism.  Pay close attention, especially at the two minute mark.  [...]

Here is a link with video showing an interview with Milton Friedman on the Phil Donahue show of many years ago.  The topic is capitalism vs socialism and Mr. Friedman (who is by no means a staunch conservative) puts forth the position that greed is not necessarily a bad thing:
http://msunderestimated.com/2009/04/21/classic-video-milton-friedman-vs-phil-donahue-on-greed-video/
Interesting thoughts to say the least [...]

Let’s “think outside the box” regarding greed today