When It Comes to National Prosperity, Don't Forget the Culture

Tags Economic FreedomThe EntrepreneurProtectionism and Free Trade

01/17/2023Lipton Matthews

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Progressives claim that poor nations are that way because wealthy nations exploit them through the capitalist system. Cultural institutions, it turns out, are the most important indicators of wealth and poverty.

Original Article: "When It Comes to National Prosperity, Don't Forget the Culture"

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Lipton Matthews is a researcher, business analyst, and contributor to Merion West, The Federalist, American Thinker, Intellectual Takeout, mises.org, and Imaginative Conservative. Visit his YouTube channel, with numerous interviews with a variety of scholars, here. He may be contacted at lo_matthews@yahoo.com or on Twitter (@matthewslipton).