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Below you'll find a list of all posts from October, 2014

The costly impact of government meddling with markets: Why competition is good and regulation bad

On my recent second trip to Finland this year my observations and discussions with the locals drew my attention to …

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Our obsession with inequality is dangerous

The author is Head of Public Policy at the Institute of Economic Affairs, London, England. Forget political polls and voting …

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Virtue of business: productiveness

At best, business is dismissed as amoral. Or at worst, it is accused for being fundamentally immoral. Many people disdain …

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Leonard Liggio (1933-2014): An Intellectual Giant And A Gentleman

"Leonard Liggio was a scholar, intellectual entrepreneur, and generous human being who serves as an example of how to devote …

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Celebrating The Work Of Nobel Prize Winning Economist, F.A. Hayek – A Man Who Has Made the 21st Century a Freer and More Prosperous Time

Introduction: This week marks the 40th anniversary of the announcement that Austrian Economist, Friedrich A. Hayek, was awarded the Nobel …

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Democracy is Not the Same as Freedom

A fundamental fallacy of our time is that democracy is the open-sesame to peace, freedom, and prosperity. The political events …

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