A lesson in Free Enterprise: a childhood race teaches a valuable lesson about the difference between Free Enterprise and socialist "share the wealth" schemes. (Opinion Past).

I am not one to genuflect when Free Enterprise is mentioned, nor do I drop my voice in reverence when speaking of it, myself. I do not think it is God's system for bringing Heaven to earth, nor do I believe the angels shout with joy when another rugged scoundrel reaches a fifth or sixth nefarious million. (Especially these days when few make and keep money, in view of taxes, who are not red-hot crooks.) I've seen too many lard-heads who amassed fortunes to be respectful of them, and too many retarded intellects who collected acres of fat real estate. And to those who sneer, "If you're so smart, why ain't you rich, too?" I reply, "It doesn't take much smartness to be rich. ...