Champion Quote by Zanny Minton Beddoes
“Classic English liberalism of the sort that 'The Economist' was founded to champion and still espouses is about open societies and free markets.”
About This Quote
Source Column: The Economist, 2018
Classic English liberalism champions open societies and free markets, emphasizing individual liberty and economic freedom as societal foundations.
In simple terms: Liberalism values openness and free markets.
Support policies that protect openness and competition.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy debates
- education reform
- business regulation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you protect vulnerable groups in open markets?
- What limits should be placed on market excesses?
Balancing market freedom with social equity is challenging.