Capitalism and liberty are essential for prosperity: Ken Calvert

Everyone loves a rags-to-riches story. They are woven into the fabric of our nation. Henry Ford, Walt Disney, Oprah Winfrey, and Steve Jobs are a few of the most celebrated examples, though there are untold numbers of lesser-known Americans who have traveled that path. These stories all have one thing in common — they are made possible by the entrepreneurial spirit of the individual and the economic opportunities created by American free-market capitalism.
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