Forbes talk draws criticism from students, sparks debate on merits of capitalism

Steve Forbes, an economist and editor-in-chief of business magazine Forbes, was met with protests during his campus talk Tuesday where he discussed his book on how capitalism will “save us all.” UW’s Young Americans for Freedom organization welcomed Forbes, whose lecture focused on the idea of experimentation breeding knowledge and ingenuity, the myth of capitalism being based in … Continue reading Forbes talk draws criticism from students, sparks debate on merits of capitalism