Official Launch of the Producer Revolution™

20 JAN 2009, Alpine, UT—The FreeCapitalist Project Announces the Official Launch of the Producer Revolution™
On January 20, 2009 the Project formally launched the Producer Revolution™ as its official Personal Development & Leadership Initiative, complimenting the Project’s already established initiatives.
Membership in the Producer Revolution is offered to already participating members of the Project who have an above average [...]

What is a I° Member?

Joining the Project
All that is required to join/become a member of the FreeCapitalist Project is that the person desiring membership deliberately accept the FreeCapitalist Pledge and complete the basic information form found at http://pledge.freecapitalist.com.  Once a person accepts the pledge they are a member of the project and are often referred to as Pledges, or [...]

Brain-Off Conspiracy

By C. Rick Koerber (First Published in 2006)
Today the biggest threat to freedom, liberty, and the American way of life is the unintended collective collaboration of the ignorant (most particularly the fiery, overly zealous, and unreflective ignorant).
In the debate over social and political issues such as the war on terror, the war in Iraq, the [...]

The FCP Community Building Initiative

The mission of the FreeCapitalist Project is accomplished through three unique initiatives; the FCP Community Building Initiative, the FCP Political Initiative, and the FCP Personal Development and Leadership Initiative.  A quick preview of the Project’s approach at Community Building Initiative, is as follows:
Study Groups – locally organized groups of citizens committed to helping each other [...]

Answering Prof. Gavin Kennedy

Gavin Kennedy a professor in Edinburgh, UK publishes a blog entitled, “Adam Smith’s Lost Legacy.”  Recently, he came across the FreeCapitalist.com website and wrote a critique of the article(s) entitled, “Why Capitalism?”  
I am responding to his critique here.  I’ll place Prof. Kennedy’s statements in quotes, and I’ll respond in normal text.  
Professor Kennedy Writes: [...]

Isn’t ‘Capitalism’ inconsistent with the basic doctrines of Christianity?

No.  Absolutely not.  I have discussed this matter on my personal blog at length and refer the reader there for a good starting point to this discussion.  Additionally, I agree with the sentiment expressed by prominent Christian leader Stephen L. Richards when he expressed in 1955:
Many people misunderstand and misinterpret capitalism. They think that because [...]

What is it that Free Capitalists advocate?

Those who advocate for capitalism, advocate for a society where all relationships are voluntary.  In a capitalistic society, men and women are free to cooperate or not, to deal with one another or not, as their own individual judgments, convictions, and interests dictate.  In such a society they deal with one another in terms of [...]

Why use the term ‘Capitalist’ in the name of an organization like this?

Man can redefine words, but he cannot redefine the truth.  For the sake of consistency, for the sake of clear communication, for the sake of following a powerful path laid out by many of freedom’s most effective advocates, FreeCapitalists have purposefully elected to use the term Capitalism to identify our movement.  Members of the Project [...]

Why not use less controversial terms, than ‘Capitalism’, like ‘Free Enterprise’ or ‘Free Market’?

Today, it has become commonplace for those seeking to avoid the negative stigma attached to capitalism to attempt to substitute the use of the term with phrases like “Free Market” or “Free Enterprise.”   While both terms are positives, in the mind of a capitalist, in the truest sense, a free market for goods and services [...]

Why is Capitalism sometimes looked upon negatively?

To some in our modern day, the term Capitalism has come to mean business integration with government and special privileges for an elite business class.  These concepts however are an encroachment of government into the sovereign territory of individual rights.  These social realities are the derivatives of the philosophies of statism, fascism, socialism, and collectivism [...]

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