Since our country was founded in 1776, its unique brand of capitalism has evolved over time to become a great engine for change, according to The Wall Street Journal’s editor Emma Tucker as she ...

The business of America may be business, but America's most prestigious book reviews don't pay much attention to it. So it's worth noting Riches to Rags, the New York Times Book Review's look at "Bad ...

Polling shows clear majorities of both Republicans and Democrats want free markets and entrepreneurship over government coordination.

Business Insider recently launched our Future of Capitalism series to examine shifting attitudes about capitalism, fairness, opportunity, hard work, and success in the US — everything from the federal ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Jessica Mendoza: In the United States, the economic system is usually described ...

America is a nation at war with its mythologies. For all the electoral postmortems about the desire for economic change, what’s unsurprisingly absent is what seems, to me, an obvious omission: an ...

American exceptionalism is often dismissed today as nostalgia or arrogance. In reality, it is neither. It is a practical observation about how a particular system, rooted in liberty, markets, and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) While many people bandy around the term “capitalism,” it actually comes in many ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. These three barriers are worsening, rendering the American Dream unattainable for many. So it is not surprising ...

America's budget deficit is approximately $1.8 trillion—about 6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). This is a very high level of indebtedness, especially given that we are running these large ...