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Are We Seeing the Return of Jimmy Carter?  Share   Share Editor’s Note: Because of my bike injury, I can now write with only one hand for the next couple of months. To help out, my dear wife Jo Ann has graciously written today’s Skousen Cafe. My husband Mark and I were married in the spring of 1973 — Patriots Day, to be exact. An unpopular war was winding down, and a president was being impeached. Inflation was heating up and production was slowing down. That summer, we were facing lettuce shortages, beef shortages and gas shortages. By winter, I was lining up early in the morning to...

By Anthony B. Kim | The Daily Signal In a recent event hosted by the American Enterprise Institute, Whole Foods Market CEO John Mackey highlighted the many ways in which business elevates humanity. Mackey specifically praised the innovation and value creation inherent in free market capitalism that have resulted in astonishing growth and real, measurable human progress from a world of near-universal poverty to unprecedented prosperity. Mackey’s message—elaborated on in his new book, “Conscious Leadership: Elevating Humanity Through Business”—is not new, however. Whole Foods Market C...

Whole Foods CEO John Mackey says free market capitalism has transformed a world of near-universal poverty to unprecedented prosperity.