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Below you'll find a list of all posts from October, 2017

The Political and Economic Mystiques of State Power

Summary One of the mysteries of human history is how a handful of rulers succeed in gaining the loyalty and …

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Productive work and happiness

by Jaana Woiceshyn Pause for a second and think what makes you happiest. Good health? A satisfying romantic relationship? Your …

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There’s a right way and a wrong way to attract businesses to your city

by Josef Filipowicz & Steve Lafleur Fraser Institute Amazon recently announced plans to open a second North American headquarters expected …

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Global economic freedom up slightly—The Bahamas ranks 54th among 159 jurisdictions

September 28, 2017 For immediate release Nassau, Bahamas—The Bahamas ranks 54th out of 159 countries and territories included in the …

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Political freedom means the absence of coercion of a man by his fellow men. The fundamental threat to freedom is power to coerce, be it in the hands of a monarch, a dictator, an oligarchy, or a momentary majority. The preservation of freedom requires the elimination of such concentration of power to the fullest possible extent and the dispersal and distribution of whatever power cannot be eliminated — a system of checks and balances.Milton Friedman
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