The U.S. Fails to Provide Free Market Capitalism

According to the annual Index of Economic Freedom reports from the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal, the U. S. remains far behind countries such Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Singapore, in terms of economic freedom.
  
In economic and bureaucratic terms, there is much improvement we can make to eliminate business red tape and restrictions. Unfortunately, we have been heading away even more from free economic principles.

This, at a time when we desperately need to formulate new private industry jobs. (See the Earl J. Weinreb NewsHole® comments and @BusinessNewshole at twitter.)