In these show notes for The Bob Zadek Show, Bob Zadek discusses Jayant Bhandari’s work on Capitalism & Morality, liberty, markets, and the moral foundations of Western civilization.

Mises India has published Jayant Bhandari’s essays on India, morality, institutions, economics, mining, and the deeper cultural forces that shape society.

I write for Liberty Unbound about Japan’s discipline, politeness, safety, cultural cohesion, and why many criticisms of Japan reveal more about Western ideology than about Japan itself.

I write for Acting Man about Marc Faber, political correctness, freedom of speech, capitalism, and why honest debate is essential to civilization.

I write for Acting Man about the risks in Canada’s parliamentary democratic system, especially when identity politics and tribal voting blocs shape national power.

I write for Acting Man about India’s demonetization, the failure of its institutions, and why lawlessness, corruption, and violence reflect deeper cultural problems.

I write for Acting Man about why much of the so-called emerging world should still be understood as the Third World, and why imported institutions decay without the cultural foundations needed to sustain them.

I write for Liberty Unbound about why much of the so-called emerging world should still be understood as the Third World, and why imported institutions decay without the cultural foundations needed to sustain them.

I write for Acting Man about the myth of India’s IT industry and why its apparent success does not reflect a broader transformation of India’s economy or institutions.

I write for Acting Man about India’s GST chaos, corruption, bureaucracy, gold, and why the country’s economic problems are rooted in deeper institutional and cultural decay.