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What private property does is connect effort to reward, creating an incentive for people to produce more. Then, if there's a free market, people will trade their surpluses to each other for the things they lack. Mutual exchange for mutual benefit makes the community richer.
John Stossel
I started out by viewing the marketplace as a cruel place, where you need intervention by government and lawyers to protect people. But after watching the regulators work, I have come to believe that markets are magical and the best protectors of the consumer. It is my job to explain the beauties of the free market.
John Stossel
The people who run the international tests told us, "the biggest predictor of student success is choice." Nations that "attach the money to the kids" and thereby allow parents to choose between different public and private schools have higher test scores. This should be no surprise; competition makes us better.
John Stossel
There is some good evidence man contributes to global warming. But I say, so what? We can deal with that. It's not a catastrophe. And cold is far worse for hurting people than warmth.
John Stossel
People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.
John Stossel
I never wanted to be an anchor for 25 years, and suddenly I wanted to be one.
John Stossel
The happiest stutterers, I learned, are those who are willing to stutter in front of others.
John Stossel
A thousand restaurants close every month. They re-open, and that's good for America. Nobody's rescuing them. They employ people, too. If we let them go bankrupt, the factories don't go away, the creative people don't go away. They get employed more productively by others.
John Stossel
I love Wikipedia. I donated thousands of dollars to the Wikimedia Foundation.
John Stossel
The people who tried government regulation have lives which are miserable.
John Stossel
Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.
John Stossel
When entrepreneurs are free to compete, they grow the pie so that everyone's share gets larger.
John Stossel
I like taking the subway to work.
John Stossel
All our rights are gradually eroded as government gets bigger.
John Stossel
Living with the liberals, you get to hear their arguments, fight with them all the time. Keeps me alert.
John Stossel
As a free person, I ought to be allowed if I'm dying to take something.
John Stossel
We have all kinds of government compensation systems that are much more efficient than the lawyers.
John Stossel
Companies don't get rich hurting their customers.
John Stossel
Take away the government's monopoly, and private groups will do it better.
John Stossel
No transaction happens unless it is voluntary. It only happens if both of you think you win.
John Stossel
You can either invade a country or leave them alone and trade with them. When goods cross borders, armies don't.
John Stossel
I was a closet stutterer.
John Stossel
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