Edward B. Rust Jr.

A protester wearing a Guy Fawkes mask watches May Day demonstrations in Daley Plaza in 2017. The mask is most readily identified with the Occupy movement, which espoused largely anti-capitalist views.

Capitalism is not evil, but it appears endangered. Here’s how to save it.

May 31, 2019 at 9:21 p.m.

When did capitalism become a dirty word? At the trendy South by Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, earlier this month, some of the Democratic presidential candidates in attendance waffled over...

Higher education must pass accountability test

August 19, 2021 at 7:28 p.m.

Some years ago I started getting letters from parents associated with our company, distressed because their sons and daughters were being excluded from our hiring pool. Their children--some of whom...

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