Surging Prices, Surging Benefits: A Win-Win for All
Uber’s self-interested practice of surge pricing better serves the needs and goals of drivers and riders alike. For that reason, it is a good policy, and we ought to celebrate it.
Stop Hitting the Snooze Bar on Life
The lesson is to be aware of when you’re unhappy or unsatisfied. Your inner sense of unhappiness is an indicator prompting you to make a change. At an early age, successful people develop an almost uncontrollable urge to take action and make a change based
Protect the Right to Innovate: Free Uber and the Taxi Industry from Regulations
The only just and fair way to resolve this dilemma is to eliminate regulations on the traditional taxi industry and those on new ridesharing app companies.
Minimum Wage Jobs are Opportunities to be Thankful For
Current minimum wage jobs are the result of technology and innovation. Workers should be grateful that these companies have created these jobs and use them as opportunities to earn more than a minimum wage.
The Value Creation Gap: Why CEO Pay is So High
CEOs may not work 380 times harder than employees, but they do create a substantially greater amount of value. And it is the CEO who enables the employees to have a job in which their skills can create value in the first place.
The More You Offer the More You Deserve: Against the False Justice of ‘Equality’ in the Tech Industry
To run a successful business, an employer has to hire the best and most competent individuals. People deserve a job only if they have skills and knowledge which will be of value to an employer.
Unpaid Internships Pay Much More than Minimum Wage
We all ought to be thanking companies for providing such learning experiences to young citizens rather than forcing them to give even more.
John Allison’s Unconventional Wisdom about the Financial Crisis
So much for the assertion that the financial crisis was caused by the lack of regulations and government oversight. The free market isn't to blame, since there is no free market to blame. The "fingerprints" of the real culprit—the government—are all over the place.
Critics of Romney’s Private Equity Work are Morally Biased
The White House also pushed GM into closing down many dealerships as a way of cutting costs. Yet critics of Romney do not attack Obama for “downsizing.” There is a double standard deeper than politics at play here.
In Defense of Outsourcing: Hiring Abroad is Both Economically Practical and Morally Upright
You have the right to move from Manhattan to Brooklyn in order to lower your living costs. For the same reason, businessmen have the right to move their manufacturing from America to China to lower their production costs.