The battle of the "makers" and "takers" in America

John Stossel does some great work in promoting capitalism. He ain't perfect, but his spirit and the spirit of those he interviews inspires me and millions of others.

If you need some inspiration and want to see the battle that's going on between the "makers" and the "takers" in this once-great country, watch his six-part series below from YouTube. You'll be stunned by the brazen remarks of the takers and floored by the wonderful remarks of the makers and their proponents.

Licensing laws are simply cronyism

Here's a terrific Atlasphere column from John Stossel on how licensing laws are simply a means for those currently in a profession to lock others out -- ostensively to protect consumers, but really simply to limit competition.