Manufacturing Talks
There are millions of cool stories in manufacturing. Your host, Jim Vinoski, helps share them by talking to the people who are making them happen. Manufacturing is where the rubber meets the road. There's no hiding. You're either making good products people will buy for enough to keep you in business, or you're not. Meet the amazing folks who thrive in that survival-of-the-fittest world.
Manufacturing Talks
Lawrence Reed talks free markets, liberty, character, and the best business policies
Lawrence Reed, President Emeritus of the Foundation for Economic Education, about his journey and insights on free markets and business policies. Larry credits his father's common sense and anti-communist sentiments for his advocacy of liberty. He discusses his roles at the Mackinac Center and FEE, emphasizing the importance of free market principles and deregulation. Larry highlights Argentina's economic turnaround under Javier Milei, contrasting it with the failures of socialism. He also addresses the challenges of protectionism and the need for character development in maintaining freedom and free markets.
Here are some of the highlights:
- The impact of independent think tanks
- Argentina's economic miracle
- Challenges and opportunities in American manufacturing
- The role character plays in maintaining liberty and free markets
And oh so much more. Definitely tune in for the whole show!
The Mackinac Center for Public Policy: https://www.mackinac.org/
The Foundation for Economic Education: https://fee.org/
The essay "I, Pencil," by Leonard Read: https://fee.org/ebooks/i-pencil/