University of Common Sense » Economics http://universityofcommonsense.org Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:23:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 Does Sweden Prove Socialism Can Work? http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/does-sweden-prove-socialism-can-work/ http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/does-sweden-prove-socialism-can-work/#comments Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:49:47 +0000 admin http://universityofcommonsense.org/?p=609

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]]> http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/hayek-vs-keynes-rap-video/feed/ 2 Peter Schiff: State of the Union http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/peter-schiff-state-of-the-union/ http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/peter-schiff-state-of-the-union/#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 21:16:28 +0000 admin http://universityofcommonsense.org/?p=355

]]> http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/peter-schiff-state-of-the-union/feed/ 0 Thomas Sowell: Housing Boom and Bust http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/thomas-sowell-housing-boom-and-bust/ http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/thomas-sowell-housing-boom-and-bust/#comments Wed, 27 Jan 2010 17:23:39 +0000 admin http://universityofcommonsense.org/?p=350 Thomas Sowell is an American economist and author who holds to a laissez-faire, free market and individual liberty perspective. In this special, he gives a brief summary of his analysis regarding the recent housing boom and subsequent bust, which he outlines in his highly recommended book: Housing Boom and Bust.

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]]> http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/thomas-sowell-housing-boom-and-bust/feed/ 0 John Stossel | Politically Incorrect Guide To Politics http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/john-stossel-politically-incorrect-guide-to-politics/ http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/john-stossel-politically-incorrect-guide-to-politics/#comments Mon, 25 Jan 2010 18:50:49 +0000 admin http://universityofcommonsense.org/?p=330 John Stossel takes on the very idea that government should be looked to in order to solve our problems.

Campaign Promises

Financial Regulations

Disaster Relief: Katrina

Campaign Finance Reform

Farming Subsidies

Conclusion

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]]> http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/peter-schiff-bubbles-explained/feed/ 0 John Stossel: Free Markets Work http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/john-stossel-free-markets-work/ http://universityofcommonsense.org/videos/john-stossel-free-markets-work/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 20:39:30 +0000 admin http://universityofcommonsense.org/?p=245 This is a great summary by John Stossel of how the free market really is the best way to regulate commerce. He argues that government does have a role, but ultimately, it cannot be as efficient or effective as the free market.

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