The fundamental flaw in Social Security and Medicare is that they violate the 'welfare principle' in economics. The welfare principle forms the fundamental basis of all charitable work in churches and other private organizations: assist those who need help, and equally important, don't assist individuals who can take care of themselves.

Banking technology has made it simple and efficient to invest in good causes.

Donating money to a few of my favorite free-market organizations used to be a pleasant duty, but now I'm literally inundated with demands from hundreds of think tanks and public-policy groups, all vying for my limited funds

In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon the rights or property of others.

The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

It is business that generates the jobs, income and taxes that keep a country going.

The income tax is flawed for a number of reasons - it discourages economic growth and encourages a bloated government.