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: [...]

What is a ‘Capitalist Society’?

Nineteenth century America is the closest the modern world has ever come to witnessing a truly capitalist society.  No society has yet become a fully capitalistic.
America, however, has the most deeply rooted experience, history, and legacy for advocating the continued movement of men to a establish a more capitalistic society.  Eighteenth century America, by its [...]

Why Capitalism?

Questions about capitalism are appropriately directed to the Project on a regular basis.  While I generally tend to answer these questions privately, a number of questions are asked regularly and repeatedly.  So, while much more could be written on each question, for the sake of urgency, clarity and for addressing the larger audiences that visit [...]

What is a Free Capitalist Study Group?

What are FreeCapitalist Study Groups™
FreeCapitalist Study Groups are small groups of like minded individuals (as few as two and as many as several dozen) meeting in homes, and organized in communities throughout the United States and beyond.  Study Groups are committed to supporting the mission of the Project, to learning and implementing its principles (as described in [...]

What is the Project’s Political Affiliation: Republican or Democrat?

Project Position Statement—
The FreeCapitalist Project is a private, volunteer, non-partisan, non-governmental organization.   This means that the Project does not work for or support any political party as part of its core mission.  Members of the Project come from all across the political spectrum and from a wide range of political affiliations in different countries [...]