{"id":519,"date":"2017-12-26T21:02:34","date_gmt":"2017-12-27T03:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/?p=519"},"modified":"2017-12-26T21:02:34","modified_gmt":"2017-12-27T03:02:34","slug":"free-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/free-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Market"},"content":{"rendered":"

Do you want an example of a free market success?\u00a0 The internet.\u00a0 Barriers to entry are pathetically low, and the regulatory environment is tiny, at best call it min-archist.\u00a0 So what has been the result?<\/p>\n

It’s probably a trillion dollar industry.\u00a0 Look at the total revolution in media and retail shopping.\u00a0 When you consider the disadvantage of individual shipping vs. the modern distribution of places like Walmart, it is amazing to see the success of online retail.<\/p>\n

Consider the media and the 2016 election.\u00a0 In the free market of the online world, previously unknown media firms, down to a guy streaming with his I-phone, displaced the legacy media and got Donald Trump elected.\u00a0 That is the power of the Free Market.<\/p>\n

Now imagine if we eliminated fascism and socialism from our economy and this type of innovation and freedom, where the bulk of regulation is handled by one question: Am I exchanging value for value?,\u00a0 was the norm.\u00a0 Imagine the economic prosperity of such a place.\u00a0 Think about the enormous price we pay to allow parasites, looters, and sociopathic power grabbers to exist in their current state.<\/p>\n

The internet as we know it is marked for elimination by the power hungry nutcases.\u00a0 We see it with social media.\u00a0 They are acting now via fascism to shutdown the alt-media, with some benefit for 2018, though the prize is the 2020 election.\u00a0 Alt-tech is providing alternatives, so support alt-tech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Do you want an example of a free market success?\u00a0 The internet.\u00a0 Barriers to entry are pathetically low, and the regulatory environment is tiny, at best call it min-archist.\u00a0 So what has been the result? It’s probably a trillion dollar industry.\u00a0 Look at the total revolution in media and retail shopping.\u00a0 When you consider the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"libsyn-item-id":0,"libsyn-show-id":0,"libsyn-post-error":"","libsyn-post-error_post-type":"","libsyn-post-error_post-permissions":"","libsyn-post-error_api":"","playlist-podcast-url":"","libsyn-episode-thumbnail":"","libsyn-episode-widescreen_image":"","libsyn-episode-blog_image":"","libsyn-episode-background_image":"","libsyn-post-episode-category-selection":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_thumbnail":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_theme":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_height":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_width":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_placement":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_download_link":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_use_download_link_text":"","libsyn-post-episode-player_custom_color":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-explicit":"","libsyn-post-episode":"","libsyn-post-episode-update-id3":"","libsyn-post-episode-release-date":"","libsyn-post-episode-simple-download":"","libsyn-release-date":"","libsyn-post-update-release-date":"","libsyn-is_draft":"","libsyn-new-media-media":"","libsyn-post-episode-subtitle":"","libsyn-new-media-image":"","libsyn-post-episode-keywords":"","libsyn-post-itunes":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-number":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-season-number":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-type":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-title":"","libsyn-post-episode-itunes-episode-author":"","libsyn-destination-releases":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data-enabled":"","libsyn-post-episode-advanced-destination-form-data-input-enabled":false,"libsyn-post-episode-premium_state":"","libsyn-episode-shortcode":"","libsyn-episode-embedurl":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,8,9],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jamesdeprisco.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}