The Virtue of Profit
David Cameron – or is it Tony Blair? – has come out in favour of something called ‘moral capitalism’ (Cameron ‘moral capitalism’ plea). Although this is Cameron’s solution to the financial crisis, it seems to be his answer to everything. In fact, he’s gone so far as to define his New Conservatives in terms of the concept of social responsility...
Read MoreAn Entrepreneur is a Hero!
When you think of a hero, what sort of person comes to mind? Soldiers and warriors? Freedom-fighters and life-savers? Possibly the odd scientist or artist? What if I said that an entrepreneur is a hero? What if I claimed that business is a heroic activity? This idea isn’t new to me but it might be new to many people in the UK and Ireland, so I thought I should introduce it. ...
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