100 Entrepreneurs Who Changed The World

Outsourcing — sending manufacturing or services work abroad where it can be done more cheaply — can be a tough sell in the best of times. It’s even more of a challenge when jobs in the U.S. are already hard to find, making it painful to think of precious jobs being shipped overseas. If only…

As a result of the defeat in World War I, Germany had to pay reparations in gold or foreign currency, in annual installments of 2 billion goldmarks plus 26 percent of the value of Germany’s exports.

Government Spending- What the Left believes: Government spending stimulates economic growth. Government spending ending the Great Depression. The Truth is: Government spending expends capital, usually without any return in sight. The money government spends was taken from the private sector where it would be used to stimulate real economic activity. Every penny the government spends…

At the beginning of the Cold War, George Kennan introduced the idea of “containing” an unfriendly state as part of  his work on U.S. policy toward the Soviet Union. Later the idea of containment was implemented in part through the use of economic sanctions. It was based on two assumptions: For both ideological and geopolitical…