tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post3868109983337915453..comments2024-03-22T11:55:50.335+13:00Comments on Not PC: Why Government Intervention Hinders Progress and InnovationPeter Cresswellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10699845031503699181noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11906042.post-27695188579902592172012-07-05T12:44:28.323+12:002012-07-05T12:44:28.323+12:00The more obvious counterpoint to Howes' argume...The more obvious counterpoint to Howes' argument is that if it were true North Korea, which has taken "considered and targeted government policy" to its <i>ne plus ultra</i>, would be even more successful than the South. The two Koreas, like the two Germanys after WW2, have provided a perfect scientific experiment to assess the contrasting results of free enterprise vs state control. And there are plenty of examples of the experiment at the enterprise level, e.g. BMW vs Trabant, that prove that Samsung has succeeded in spite of government control, not because of it.Kiwiwithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10507667837257013301noreply@blogger.com