An Economic and Moral Case for Capitalism

A thoughtful interview connecting competition, rule of law, and moral arguments for capitalism’s design and limits.

Rule of lawClassical liberalInterviewintermediatecompetition policyeconomic freedommarket institutionsopportunity and inequalityproperty rightsregulatory captureSteven DavisRoss Levine

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• Hoover Institution · 2026-08-19

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