
MGM Casino Project Could Help Revive the Connecticut Economy
Global hospitality and entertainment giant, MGM Resorts International has announced ambitious plans to construct casino and entertainment complex in Bridgeport. The project, estimated to cost $675 million, would be located

From Vegas to Vancouver: Championing the Cause of Free Markets
The more any government stifles the idea of free markets through rules and legislations, the more people would try and “find a way out” and the results can be catastrophic for an economy. It is for this reason that champions of the

Free Market Thinker Rakesh Wadhwa to Speak at Capitalism & Morality 2017
On July 29, 2017, some of the finest minds would be getting together in Vancouver to discuss the philosophy of freedom and liberty. This annual event brings together thinktanks and leaders from across the globe to meet and share their

Crony Capitalism is on a Decline
Crony capitalism is on a decline, according to the Economist’s index of crony capitalism created in 2014. The Economist index shows that in 2016, Russia has the highest amount of crony capitalism; crony sector wealth constitutes 18% of Russia’s GDP, out of

India Achieves its Highest Ever Score on the Index of Economic Freedom
India achieved its highest ever score on the 2016 Index of Economic Freedom. India’s score of 56.2 gave it the 123rd rank among the 178 countries ranked by this index. India was ranked the 25th among the xx nations in the Asia Pacific region. The 123rd

Dr. Roy Spencer: The Meteorologist Who is a Free Market Thinker
It is rare to come across a person who is as diverse as Roy Spencer. He describes himself as a climatologist, author and a former NASA scientist. Other than his many contributions academically, he is also attributed with many memorable

Brazil on the Path to a Different Revolution
Brazil was considered to have the sixth largest economy in the world, both by nominal GDP and purchasing power. In 2012, its economy surpassed the United Kingdom, and Forbes ranked the country as being home to the fifth largest number of

Free Market Advocacy Think Tanks in India
Free market thinkers could be largely categorized into three distinct types – Anarchists, Minarchists and Minimaxes, representing varying degrees of government control. The Anarchists, as evident from the name, believe in zero intervention

Donald Trump: From Casino Magnate to Presidential Candidate
Donald Trump came to be known all over the world for his sardonic humor and his magnetic personality when he starred in the famous television show, The Apprentice. Having first aired in 2004, the show ran for 14 seasons in two formats, The
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