Archive for Dwight D. Murphey
Employee Ownership: A Rapidly Growing Threat to a Free Market
Dwight D. Murphey is an associate professor of business law at Wichita State University and author of several books on social and political philosophy. In the first nine months of 1989, nearly 80 of the “Fortune 500" companies established Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) involving shares worth more than $15 billion. Prompted by a decision [...]
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JPMorgan Chase and Casino Banking
JPMorgan Chase & Co., one of the nation’s leading banks, revealed in May that a London trader racked... Read More
Individualism, Trade-Unions, and “Self-Governing Combinations”
Who do you imagine said this? “[Trade-unions] seem natural to the passing phase of social evolution,... Read More
Bubbles, Malinvestment, and Higher Education
Many commentators are asking whether the next big bubble to burst will be the debt associated with the... Read More
JPMorgan’s Blunder Is No Market Failure
I am not going to try to defend JPMorgan Chase for its recent, widely reported financial blunders. ... Read More
For Equality; Against Privilege
This TGIF originally ran July 7, 2006. The freedom philosophy can be boiled down to two phrases: for... Read More
