To understand the distortion, it helps to recall what capitalism actually is. In its classical sense, capitalism is not greed, chaos, or the law of the jungle. It is a system of voluntary exchange ...

Free market capitalism is the best path to prosperity. For many years, I hosted a TV show where that was always the opening line. Of course, it reflected my view of how best individuals and nations ...

Capitalism is an efficient economic system because it works directly off consumer needs and delivers supply where there is demand in pursuit of profit. The question is not whether capitalism works, ...

Call it industrial policy, state capitalism, old-fashioned socialism: It’s a bad idea. Across several recent administrations, the US government’s role in the economy has grown increasingly intrusive.

Everyone should read WSJ columnist, and former George W. Bush speechwriter William McGurn's piece called "Time for Zombie Reaganomics." McGurn calls it "zombie Reaganism" because people think the ...

"When the American government appears to favor a company over rival companies, that distorts the marketplace," says Ann Lipton, a veteran business law expert and professor at University of Colorado's ...

Americans’ approval of capitalism has plunged to a record low, while their support for socialism has ticked up slightly in recent years, a new Gallup poll shows. Only 54% of US adults surveyed said ...

Capitalism is often thought of as an economic system in which private actors own and control property in accord with their interests, and demand and supply freely set prices in markets in a way that ...