Entrepreneurship

Irish dirt is an actual product that people can and do buy.

In fact, it is pretty clear that there is no such thing as homemade ice cream, and that we use the phrase only in the most metaphorical sense. Thank goodness. The store is just the last stop in a huge and extended process that emerged over centuries and requires the involvement of people all over the world.

Thank goodness that no local government has decided that lawn care is a public good.

The division of labor works in dating as it does with anything else. The academically inclined should focus their energies and time on their studies. That's what they enjoy and what they're good at. And now these young entrepreneurs have created a way to efficiently match potentially compatible people.

Beauty is something most everyone wants more of. And while there is plenty of handwringing about healthcare not being affordable in the United States, cosmetic surgeons are doing fine, despite the recession. These doctors, by the way, are paid directly by the patient.

The entrepreneurs and capitalists owe their wealth to the people who patronize their businesses.

This world-renowned merchant  seeks no fame for his business achievements. Yet there is no story more full of encouragement and inspiration for youth.

The trouble lies in the fact that people do not have an object — one thing to which they stick, letting all else go.

Contrary to what the president told the US Chamber of Commerce, government regulations deserve no credit for the invention and marketing of the auto-defrosting refrigerator and freezer.