Winter 2009-10
The Unselfish Actions of Today’s “Selfish” Men
Selfishness requires consideration for the long-range consequences of one’s actions. Over the past year, we have seen many highly-publicized instances…
Has the Free Market Failed?
The American economy is in a state of malaise. Stock and real estate prices have plummeted from their peaks in…
The Business of Healthcare
America’s ailing healthcare industry requires more freedom, not less The state of California has lost more than 90 emergency rooms…
Taking the Pain out of Productivity
The problem with the perceived divide between work and life. With graduation day looming for this year’s college class, millions…
Campus Media Response: Individuals Exercise Freedom of Speech Through Corporations
Court ruling favors corporate interests The Badger Herald, January 25, 2010 Editor: Chelsea Lawliss asserts that corporations have no right…
Doing No [Business With] Evil
China, a country of over one billion people with arguably the world’s fastest growing economy, presents an attractive investment opportunity…
Campus Media Response: The Roots of the Objectivist Campus Revival
Objectivists Expand Presence The Stanford Review, January 8, 2010 Dear editors, Jordan Carr claims that a revival of Ayn Rand’s…
Less Isn’t More
The flawed logic of conservationism One can hardly escape the appeals to one of today’s most popular causes: conservationism. The…
To Judge or Not To Judge Mark Sanford
Writing for South Carolina’s Sun News, journalist Isaac Bailey offers us cutting commentary about how his State’s General Assembly recently…
Toddlers–Selfish or Selfless?
Are children naturally altruistic? A recent study seems to suggest so: “When infants 18 months old see an unrelated adult…