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As a political independent, I would gladly vote for any political party dedicated to limited government and entrepreneurship.

~Arthur C. Brooks

Topics: Any Dedicated Entrepreneurship Gladly Government Independent Limited Limited Government Party Political Political Party Vote Would

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In my book I don't just demonstrate that free enterprise is the most efficient way of organizing an economy - which it is. I also show that it's an expression of American values, and, thus, that a fight for free enterprise is very much a fight for our culture.

~Arthur C. Brooks

Topics: Also American American Values Book Culture Demonstrate Economy Efficient Enterprise Expression Fight Free Free Enterprise Just Most Much Organizing Our Show Thus Values Very Way Which

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The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others.

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Topics: Belief Big Clearly Created Data Directly Driver Earned Happiness He His Income Life Others Person Related Relative Show Success Truth Truth Is Value

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The system that enables the most people to earn the most success is free enterprise, by matching up people's skills, interests, and abilities. In contrast, redistribution simply spreads money around. Even worse, it attenuates the ability to earn success by perverting economic incentives.

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Topics: Ability Around Contrast Earn Economic Enables Enterprise Even Even Worse Free Free Enterprise Incentives Interests Matching Money Most People Redistribution Simply Skills Spreads Success Success Is System Up Worse

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Free enterprise is essentially a formula not just for wealth creation, but for life satisfaction.

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Topics: Creation Enterprise Essentially Formula Free Free Enterprise Just Life Satisfaction Wealth

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Whether we look at capitalism, taxes, business, or government, the data show a clear and consistent pattern: 70 percent of Americans support the free enterprise system and are unsupportive of big government.

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We will have bigger bureaucracies, bigger labor unions, and bigger state-run corporations. It will be harder to be an entrepreneur because of punitive taxes and regulations. The rewards of success will be expropriated for the sake of attaining greater income equality.

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The battle is on, and nothing less than the soul of America is at stake.

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The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure.

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FDR created today's 30 percent coalition. Obama wants to finish the job by turning it into a permanent ruling majority. There's nothing new about the Obama Narrative. It is the FDR Narrative on steroids. It is intended to lead to greater statism and political gain.

~Arthur C. Brooks

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: May 21st, 1964

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