American Viewpoints

Show 2021-22 Segment 2 Does Lousy Public Policy Come From Losing Our Self-Reliance And Competitive Drive?

Episode Summary

Davis Soderberg from the Free Enterprise Project (part of the National Center For Public Policy Research) discusses his oped, “Hard Work, Competition, and Self-Reliance: Martyrs In The Quest For Equity. Davis argues that laws, policies, and other programs created with the stated goals of achieving equity in the US are, instead, causing more reliance on government and less reliance on a strong work ethic at the personal level. https://nationalcenter.org/ncppr/2021/05/31/hard-work-competition-and-self-reliance-martyrs-in-the-quest-for-equity/