Free Enterprise System
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Arthur Brooks: Free enterprise is the only force lifting people from poverty
“What I found is that the free enterprise system properly understood is an expression of the generosity that we can bring. When we push it to the margins of society, there's no other force that can lift people out of poverty.”
Howard Marks: Free Enterprise Requires Losers; Socialism Yields Only Losers
“You have to have losers and winners in the free enterprise system. If you don't want winners and losers, switch to the socialist system or communist system in which they in which they were only losers.”
Kelleher: Blocking Southwest signaled a failure of the free enterprise system
“Well, first of all, I was idealistic about it, because I figured if they can prevent Southwest Airlines from introducing what Southwest Airlines proposes to provide to the consumer, Then that is a sign that the free enterprise system is failing, and one of the…”
Arthur Brooks: Founders and policymakers often ignore work's human side
“Too often, those of us who work in the free enterprise system, whether we're in policy or whether people are doing a startup or whatever it happens to be, intimately Involved in the free enterprise system, either studying the system or using the system, they d…”