we have a pretty clear diagnosis of the problem. so what s the cure? well, we re used to thinking about ourselves as exceptional and not exceptional in the way that greeks think that greece is exceptional. we think we re truly exceptional for worldwide economic freedom. not that we re the most powerful nation with the highest gdp or the most powerful army. after all those things haven t been true for all of our history. instead our history itself is what makes us exceptional. we whether conceived in liberty as lincoln put it. our declaration of independence makes it clear our rights come from a creator and it is the job of government to secure those rights. if come from government, they can be taken by government. the concept of law is king originated in the establishment and enlightenment rather but especially took hold here in the united states. our constitution is the supreme law of the land. today officials in all three branches of federal government and every state gover
i think if you follow the stories of china, that s not a big surprise. better anding much investment freedom and a little better in monetary and business freedom. it s a mixed bag. question,your first is this the model? i don t think it is. the real thing is the model. if you want to do it right, do it right. that is what the data shows. china is a political case. historically, it has some kind of unique factor going on that i think would be hard to replicate even culturally and politically as a model for others. this is not necessarily having in mind democracy. even the political culture of china and the one-party state in the authoritarian political culture is not something that seems to me with the in favor of freedom or the future for the rest of the people who do not enjoy more freedom. any others? right here. thank you. i m just a private citizen. me that if the increased economic freedom is ,he tide that lifts everyone why is there still such a wide perception that
we have plenty of time for questions. i will leave it to you. [applause] bryan? i believe we have people with microphones on both sides yeah, we do. over here and over here. if you have a question or a comment, just raise your hand. if you could identify yourself, that would be very helpful. who wants to go first? thank you. in the beginning when senator demint and senator rand paul talked about rule of law issues and capitalism and the breakdown of the rule of law in our country, coming from apparently not just the administration, but elsewhere, this seems to be a cancer on our system. and for the economic situation to really improve in our country, it seems to me that rule of law needs to be enhanced and is constantly being eroded by incessant executive orders and regulations coming from the bureaucrats. could you address that, please? i will start us off on that. it is an incredibly important issue. in economy, we need to have confidence that we are part of a sys
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