Despite Media 'Mythmaking,' Capitalism Didn't Fail
Published: 10/1/2008 1:00 PM ET
Despite Media Mythmaking, Capitalism Didnt Fail
Capitalism is taking a beating in the mainstream media these days. Reporters complain that greed, deregulation and market failure brought the financial system to its knees. But free-market economists point out that Carter and Clinton regulations actually led to the crisis.
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A few in the media act
responsibly to set a steady tone, but too many choose Great
Depression theme.
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