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Place: | Albania | Territory in southeast Europe on the Adriatic Sea, ruled since 1992 by the Republika e Shqipërisë | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.14, Rank: 43, Personal Freedom: 8.38, Economic Freedom: 7.81 |
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Place: | Argentina | Territory in southeast South America, ruled since 1861 by the República Argentina | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.38, Rank: 74, Personal Freedom: 8.73, Economic Freedom: 5.5 |
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Place: | Armenia | Territory in northwest Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Hayastani Hanrapetut'yun | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.2, Rank: 40, Personal Freedom: 8.32, Economic Freedom: 8.03 |
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Place: | Australia | The smallest continent, its territory is ruled since 1942 by the Monarchy of Australia | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.84, Rank: 8, Personal Freedom: 9.3, Economic Freedom: 8.2 |
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Place: | Austria | Territory in central Europe, ruled since 1955 by the Republik Österreich | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.67, Rank: 21, Personal Freedom: 9.25, Economic Freedom: 7.86 |
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Place: | Bangladesh | Territory in southern Asia on the Bay of Bengal, ruled since 1971 by the Gônoprojatontri Bangladesh | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.75, Rank: 142, Personal Freedom: 5.52, Economic Freedom: 6.05 |
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Place: | Belgium | Territory in northwest Europe, ruled since 1830 by the Koninkrijk België/Royaume de Belgique | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.61, Rank: 23, Personal Freedom: 9.31, Economic Freedom: 7.62 |
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Place: | Bolivia | Territory in western South America, ruled since 2009 by the Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.94, Rank: 92, Personal Freedom: 7.41, Economic Freedom: 6.28 |
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Place: | Botswana | Territory in south central Africa, ruled since 1966 by the Republic of Botswana | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.9, Rank: 53, Personal Freedom: 8.1, Economic Freedom: 7.62 |
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Place: | Brazil | Territory in eastern South America, ruled since 1988 by the República Federativa do Brasil | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.22, Rank: 78, Personal Freedom: 7.64, Economic Freedom: 6.63 |
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Place: | Bulgaria | Territory in southeast Europe, ruled since 1991 by the Republic of Bulgaria | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.08, Rank: 45, Personal Freedom: 8.3, Economic Freedom: 7.76 |
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Place: | Cambodia | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1993 by the Preăh Réachéanachâk Kâmpŭchéa | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.47, Rank: 115, Personal Freedom: 5.94, Economic Freedom: 7.22 |
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Place: | Canada | Territory in northern North America, ruled since 1982 by the Monarchy of Canada | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.85, Rank: 6, Personal Freedom: 9.4, Economic Freedom: 8.06 |
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Place: | Chile | Territory in southwest South America, ruled since 1980 by the República de Chile | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.44, Rank: 28, Personal Freedom: 8.86, Economic Freedom: 7.85 |
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Place: | China | Territory in eastern Asia, ruled since 1949 by the Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.57, Rank: 150, Personal Freedom: 4.87, Economic Freedom: 6.53 |
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Place: | Colombia | Territory in northwest South America, ruled since 1991 by the República de Colombia | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.01, Rank: 89, Personal Freedom: 7.14, Economic Freedom: 6.82 |
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Place: | Costa Rica | Territory in Central America, ruled since 1949 by the República de Costa Rica | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.25, Rank: 37, Personal Freedom: 8.66, Economic Freedom: 7.68 |
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Place: | Czechia | Territory in central Europe, ruled since 1993 by the Ceská Republika | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.61, Rank: 23, Personal Freedom: 9.14, Economic Freedom: 7.87 |
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Place: | Denmark | Territory in northen Europe, ruled since 1953 by the Kongeriget Danmark | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.98, Rank: 3, Personal Freedom: 9.56, Economic Freedom: 8.17 |
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Place: | Dominican Republic | Territory in the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, ruled since 1961 by the República Dominicana | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.88, Rank: 54, Personal Freedom: 8.09, Economic Freedom: 7.58 |
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Place: | Ecuador | Territory in northwest South America, ruled since 2008 by the República del Ecuador | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.43, Rank: 72, Personal Freedom: 7.96, Economic Freedom: 6.68 |
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Place: | Egypt | Territory mostly in northeast Africa, ruled since 2011 by the Jumhūrīyat Miṣr al-ʿArabīyah | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 4.49, Rank: 161, Personal Freedom: 3.63, Economic Freedom: 5.68 |
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Place: | El Salvador | Territory in Central America, ruled since 1983 by the República de El Salvador | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.39, Rank: 73, Personal Freedom: 7.39, Economic Freedom: 7.39 |
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Place: | Estonia | Territory in north central Europe, ruled since 1991 by the Eesti Vabariik | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.91, Rank: 4, Personal Freedom: 9.48, Economic Freedom: 8.11 |
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Place: | Ethiopia | Territory in northeast Africa, ruled since 1991 by the ye-Ītyōṗṗyā Fēdēralāwī Dīmōkrāsīyāwī Rīpeblīk | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.95, Rank: 132, Personal Freedom: 6, Economic Freedom: 5.87 |
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Place: | Finland | Territory in northern Europe, ruled since 1917 by the Suomen tasavalta | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.85, Rank: 6, Personal Freedom: 9.52, Economic Freedom: 7.92 |
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Place: | France | Territory in western Europe, ruled since 1958 by the République Française | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.34, Rank: 34, Personal Freedom: 8.91, Economic Freedom: 7.55 |
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Place: | Georgia | Territory in northwest Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Sakartvelo | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.2, Rank: 40, Personal Freedom: 8.15, Economic Freedom: 8.26 |
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Place: | Germany | Territory in north central Europe, ruled since 1990 by the Bundesrepublik Deutschland | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.73, Rank: 15, Personal Freedom: 9.32, Economic Freedom: 7.91 |
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Place: | Ghana | Territory in western Africa, ruled since 1992 by the Republic of Ghana | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.49, Rank: 70, Personal Freedom: 8.07, Economic Freedom: 6.69 |
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Place: | Great Britain | Island territories in western Europe, ruled since 1921 by the Monarchy of the United Kingdom | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.75, Rank: 14, Personal Freedom: 9.19, Economic Freedom: 8.15 |
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Place: | Greece | Territory in southeast Europe, ruled since 1975 by the Elliniki Dhimokratia | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.86, Rank: 56, Personal Freedom: 8.37, Economic Freedom: 7.15 |
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Place: | Guatemala | Territory in Central America, ruled since 1985 by the República de Guatemala | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.63, Rank: 65, Personal Freedom: 7.51, Economic Freedom: 7.8 |
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Place: | Haiti | Territory in the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, ruled since 1991 by the République d'Haïti | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.21, Rank: 80, Personal Freedom: 7.71, Economic Freedom: 6.51 |
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Place: | Honduras | Territory in northern Central America, ruled since 1982 by the República de Honduras | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.09, Rank: 86, Personal Freedom: 6.97, Economic Freedom: 7.26 |
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Place: | Hong Kong | Territory in southeast China, formerly a British Crown colony, ruled since 1997 as a Special Administrative Region of China | |
Measures of Freedom | Economic Freedom Summary Index 2021 Overall score: 8.55, Rank: 2 |
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Hong Kong: Freedom in the World 2024 Country Report 2024: Status: Partly Free, Aggregate Score: 41, Political Rights: 9, Civil Liberties: 32 |
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Human Freedom Index 2021: 7.70, Rank: 46, Personal Freedom: 7.10, Economic Freedom: 8.55 |
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Place: | Hungary | Territory in central Europe, ruled since 1989 by the Magyarország | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.73, Rank: 59, Personal Freedom: 7.88, Economic Freedom: 7.53 |
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Place: | Iceland | Island in the north Atlantic Ocean, ruled since 1944 by the Lýðveldið Ísland | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.77, Rank: 12, Personal Freedom: 9.4, Economic Freedom: 7.9 |
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Place: | India | Territory in southern Asia, ruled since 1947 by the Bhārat Gaṇarājya | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.39, Rank: 119, Personal Freedom: 6.2, Economic Freedom: 6.66 |
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Place: | Indonesia | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1959 by the Republik Indonesia | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.1, Rank: 85, Personal Freedom: 6.98, Economic Freedom: 7.26 |
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Place: | Iran | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 1979 by the Jomhuri ye Eslāmi ye Irān | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 4.53, Rank: 160, Personal Freedom: 4.14, Economic Freedom: 5.06 |
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Place: | Iraq | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 2005 by the Jumhūriyyat Al-‘Irāq | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.02, Rank: 157, Personal Freedom: 4.49, Economic Freedom: 5.74 |
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Place: | Ireland | Territory in the island of Ireland in the northern Atlantic Ocean, ruled since 1937 by the Poblacht na hÉireann | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.9, Rank: 5, Personal Freedom: 9.4, Economic Freedom: 8.21 |
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Place: | Israel | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 1948 by the Medīnat Yisrā'el | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.66, Rank: 62, Personal Freedom: 7.69, Economic Freedom: 7.63 |
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Place: | Italy | Territory in southern Europe, ruled since 1946 by the Repubblica Italiana | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.49, Rank: 26, Personal Freedom: 9.12, Economic Freedom: 7.61 |
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Place: | Japan | Archipelago off the northeast coast of Asia, ruled since 1947 by the Nippon-koku | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.73, Rank: 15, Personal Freedom: 9.26, Economic Freedom: 7.98 |
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Place: | Kenya | Territory in east central Africa, ruled since 1964 by the Republic of Kenya | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.73, Rank: 109, Personal Freedom: 6.59, Economic Freedom: 6.94 |
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Place: | Korea, South | Territory in northeast Asia, ruled since 1948 by the Daehanminguk | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.39, Rank: 31, Personal Freedom: 8.94, Economic Freedom: 7.61 |
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Place: | Kuwait | Territory in the northeast Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1961 by the Dawlat al-Kuwait | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.34, Rank: 121, Personal Freedom: 6.07, Economic Freedom: 6.72 |
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Place: | Kyrgyzstan | Territory in west central Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Kyrgyz Respublikasy | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.18, Rank: 81, Personal Freedom: 7.18, Economic Freedom: 7.17 |
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Place: | Laos | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1975 by the Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.85, Rank: 136, Personal Freedom: 5.3, Economic Freedom: 6.6 |
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Place: | Latvia | Territory in north central Europe, ruled since 1990 by the Latvijas Republika | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.67, Rank: 21, Personal Freedom: 9.18, Economic Freedom: 7.94 |
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Place: | Lebanon | Territory in southwest Asia, ruled since 1946 by the al-Jumhūrīyah al-Lubnānīyah | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.76, Rank: 108, Personal Freedom: 6.76, Economic Freedom: 6.76 |
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Topic: | Liberty | The right and ability to act and express oneself in a freely chosen manner | |
Publications | The Human Freedom Index 2023: A Global Measurement of Personal, Civil, and Economic Freedom 2023 report of the Human Freedom Index, edited by Ian Vásquez et al. |
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Place: | Libya | Territory in northern Africa, ruled since 2016 by the Government of National Accord | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.05, Rank: 156, Personal Freedom: 5.17, Economic Freedom: 4.79 |
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Place: | Lithuania | Territory in north central Europe, ruled since 1991 by the Lietuvos Respublika | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.68, Rank: 19, Personal Freedom: 9.01, Economic Freedom: 8.21 |
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Place: | Malaysia | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1963 by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and the Prime Minister of Malaysia | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.17, Rank: 82, Personal Freedom: 6.92, Economic Freedom: 7.52 |
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Place: | Malta | Archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, ruled since 1964 by the Repubblika ta' Malta | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.45, Rank: 27, Personal Freedom: 8.75, Economic Freedom: 8.03 |
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Place: | Mauritius | Islands in the southwest Indian Ocean, ruled since 1992 by the Republic of Mauritius | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.07, Rank: 46, Personal Freedom: 8.01, Economic Freedom: 8.16 |
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Place: | Mexico | Territory in south central North America, ruled since 1917 by the Estados Unidos Mexicanos | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.92, Rank: 93, Personal Freedom: 6.72, Economic Freedom: 7.2 |
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Place: | Mongolia | Territory in east central Asia, ruled since 1992 by the Mongol uls | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8, Rank: 47, Personal Freedom: 8.45, Economic Freedom: 7.38 |
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Place: | Morocco | Territory in northwest Africa, ruled since 1956 by the al Mamlakah al Maghribiyah | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.9, Rank: 134, Personal Freedom: 5.33, Economic Freedom: 6.69 |
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Place: | Myanmar | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1989 by the Pyidaunzu Thanmăda Myăma Nainngandaw | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.78, Rank: 141, Personal Freedom: 5.72, Economic Freedom: 5.94 |
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Place: | Netherlands | Territory in northwest Europe, ruled since 1815 by the Koninkrijk der Nederlanden | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.78, Rank: 11, Personal Freedom: 9.36, Economic Freedom: 7.96 |
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Place: | New Zealand | Islands in the southern Pacific Ocean, ruled since 1947 by the Monarchy of New Zealand | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 9.01, Rank: 2, Personal Freedom: 9.33, Economic Freedom: 8.56 |
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Place: | Nicaragua | Territory in Central America, ruled since 1987 by the República de Nicaragua | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.24, Rank: 125, Personal Freedom: 5.67, Economic Freedom: 7.04 |
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Place: | Nigeria | Territory in western Africa, ruled since 1960 by the Federal Republic of Nigeria | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.28, Rank: 123, Personal Freedom: 5.79, Economic Freedom: 6.97 |
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Place: | Pakistan | Territory in southern Asia, ruled since 1956 by the Islāmī Jumhūriyah Pākistān[ | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.63, Rank: 145, Personal Freedom: 5.41, Economic Freedom: 5.95 |
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Place: | Panama | Territory in south Central America, ruled since 1903 by the República de Panama | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.12, Rank: 44, Personal Freedom: 8.35, Economic Freedom: 7.79 |
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Place: | Peru | Territory in western South America, ruled since 1993 by the República del Perú | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.93, Rank: 50, Personal Freedom: 8.03, Economic Freedom: 7.78 |
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Place: | Philippines | Archipelago in the western Pacific Ocean, ruled since 1946 by the Republika ng Pilipinas | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.83, Rank: 101, Personal Freedom: 6.42, Economic Freedom: 7.42 |
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Place: | Poland | Territory in central Europe, ruled since 1989 by the Rzeczpospolita Polska | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.96, Rank: 49, Personal Freedom: 8.5, Economic Freedom: 7.2 |
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Place: | Romania | Territory in southeast Europe, ruled since 1991 by the Statul Român | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.33, Rank: 35, Personal Freedom: 8.65, Economic Freedom: 7.88 |
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Place: | Russia | Territory in eastern Europe and northern Asia, ruled since 1991 by the Rossiyskaya Federatsiya | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.23, Rank: 126, Personal Freedom: 5.9, Economic Freedom: 6.7 |
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Place: | Saudi Arabia | Territory in southwestern Asia, ruled since 1932 by the Āl Sa‘ūd family | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.12, Rank: 155, Personal Freedom: 3.89, Economic Freedom: 6.85 |
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Place: | Senegal | Territory in western Africa, ruled since 1960 by the République du Sénégal | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.07, Rank: 87, Personal Freedom: 7.66, Economic Freedom: 6.25 |
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Place: | Serbia | Territory in southeastern Europe, ruled since 2006 by the Republika Srbija | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.54, Rank: 67, Personal Freedom: 7.77, Economic Freedom: 7.22 |
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Place: | Singapore | Islands in southeast Asia, ruled since 1965 by the Xīnjiāpō Gònghéguó/Republic of Singapore | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.98, Rank: 48, Personal Freedom: 7.39, Economic Freedom: 8.81 |
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Place: | Somalia | Territory in eastern Africa, nominally ruled since 1960 by the Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 4.93, Rank: 159, Personal Freedom: 3.68, Economic Freedom: 6.67 |
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Place: | South Africa | Territory in southern Africa, ruled since 1994 by the Republic of South Africa | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 7.3, Rank: 77, Personal Freedom: 7.53, Economic Freedom: 6.97 |
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Place: | Spain | Territory in southwestern Europe, ruled since 1975 by the Reino de España | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.56, Rank: 25, Personal Freedom: 9.04, Economic Freedom: 7.89 |
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Place: | Sweden | Territory in northern Europe, ruled since 1905 by the Konungariket Sverige | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.83, Rank: 9, Personal Freedom: 9.63, Economic Freedom: 7.72 |
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Place: | Switzerland | Territory in west central Europe, ruled since 1848 by the Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft - Confédération suisse - Confederazione Svizzera | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 9.11, Rank: 1, Personal Freedom: 9.56, Economic Freedom: 8.48 |
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Place: | Syria | Territory in southwest Asia, nominally ruled since 1961 by the al-Jumhūriyyah al-‘Arabīyah as-Sūriyyah | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 3.66, Rank: 165, Personal Freedom: 2.6, Economic Freedom: 5.19 |
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Place: | Taiwan | Island off the southeast coast of China, ruled since 1949 by the Zhōnghuá Mínguó | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.68, Rank: 19, Personal Freedom: 9.14, Economic Freedom: 8.02 |
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Place: | Tanzania | Territory in east central Africa, ruled since 1964 by the Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.48, Rank: 114, Personal Freedom: 6.29, Economic Freedom: 6.75 |
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Place: | Turkey | Territory in southwest Asia and southeast Europe, ruled since 1923 by the Türkiye Cumhuriyeti | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.79, Rank: 139, Personal Freedom: 5.25, Economic Freedom: 6.54 |
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Place: | Ukraine | Territory in eastern Europe, ruled since 1991 by the republic of Uryad Ukrayiny | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.86, Rank: 98, Personal Freedom: 7.33, Economic Freedom: 6.2 |
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Place: | United Arab Emirates | Territory in the eastern Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1971 by the Dawlat al-Imārāt al-‘Arabīyah al-Muttaḥidah | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 6.06, Rank: 131, Personal Freedom: 5.2, Economic Freedom: 7.28 |
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Place: | United States | Territory in central and northwest North America, ruled since 1788 by the United States of America | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.73, Rank: 15, Personal Freedom: 9.09, Economic Freedom: 8.24 |
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Place: | Uruguay | Territory in southeast South America, ruled since 1828 by the República Oriental del Uruguay | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 8.36, Rank: 33, Personal Freedom: 9.08, Economic Freedom: 7.36 |
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Place: | Venezuela | Territory in northern South America, ruled since 1999 by the República Bolivariana de Venezuela | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 4.03, Rank: 164, Personal Freedom: 4.9, Economic Freedom: 2.83 |
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Place: | Vietnam | Territory in southeast Asia, ruled since 1976 by the Cộng hòa xã hội chủ nghĩa Việt Nam | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.9, Rank: 134, Personal Freedom: 5.63, Economic Freedom: 6.26 |
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Place: | Yemen | Territory in the southern Arabian Peninsula, ruled since 1990 by the al-Jumhūrīyah al-Yamanīyah | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 4.08, Rank: 163, Personal Freedom: 3.11, Economic Freedom: 5.45 |
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Place: | Zimbabwe | Territory in southern Africa, ruled since 1980 by the Republic of Zimbabwe | |
Measures of Freedom | Human Freedom Index 2019: 5.6, Rank: 149, Personal Freedom: 6.07, Economic Freedom: 4.94 |
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24 Apr 2024 | |||
Topic: | Arms, Right to Keep and Bear | Right of individuals to own firearms | |
Reviews | Schindler's List (1993) Libertarian content: 4 (out of 5). Entertainment value: well above average. |
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Work: | Brazil | 1985 comedic film about a bureaucratic future, written and directed by Terry Gilliam | |
Reviews | Brazil (1985) Libertarian content: 4 (out of 5). Entertainment value: above average. |
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Place: | Hawaii | Islands in the central Pacific Ocean, ruled since 1959 by State of Hawaii - Mokuʻāina o Hawaiʻi | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Individual: | Hummel, Jeffrey Rogers | Professor of economics and history at San Jose State University | |
Writings | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Topic: | Oscars, The | Annual awards granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in various categories | |
Reviews | Arts and Movies: Those Awards Commentary about the 1993 Oscars, followed by over 900 words about why Rothbard chose not to see Schindler's List, and a "Worst Movie" review of The Piano; reprinted in The Irrepressible Rothbard, pp. 407-412 |
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Individual: | Postrel, Virginia | Author, columnist, former editor of Reason magazine | |
Websites | Virginia Postrel Personal website, includes blog, articles and pages on her books |
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Web Pages | About - Virginia Postrel Autobiographical profile at her personal website |
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Topic: | Press, Freedom of the | Liberty to publish facts and opinion | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Topic: | Religion, Freedom of | Liberty to practice any or no religion | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Individual: | Roosevelt, Franklin D. | Thirty-second President of the United States | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Reviews authored | Arts and Movies: Those Awards Commentary about the 1993 Oscars, followed by over 900 words about why Rothbard chose not to see Schindler's List, and a "Worst Movie" review of The Piano; reprinted in The Irrepressible Rothbard, pp. 407-412 |
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Work: | Schindler's List | 1993 Oscar-winning movie about a German businessman who saved Polish Jews from Auschwitz | |
Awards Received | 1993 Best Picture | ||
Web Pages | Schindler's List (1993) - IMDb | ||
Reviews | Arts and Movies: Those Awards Commentary about the 1993 Oscars, followed by over 900 words about why Rothbard chose not to see Schindler's List, and a "Worst Movie" review of The Piano; reprinted in The Irrepressible Rothbard, pp. 407-412 |
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Schindler's List (1993) Libertarian content: 4 (out of 5). Entertainment value: well above average. |
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Topic: | Searches and Seizures, Right Against Unreasonable | Protection from unwarranted searches and takings | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Topic: | Self-Incrimination, Right Against | The right not to bear witness against one's self | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Topic: | State, The | The group of people that, having effective control over a government, benefit the most from the exercise of its power | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Work: | Ten Commandments, The | 1956 movie recounting the biblical story of Moses freeing the Hebrews from Egypt | |
Articles | Arts and Movies: Those Awards Commentary about the 1993 Oscars, followed by over 900 words about why Rothbard chose not to see Schindler's List, and a "Worst Movie" review of The Piano; reprinted in The Irrepressible Rothbard, pp. 407-412 |
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Topic: | World War I | The "Great War", European conflict from 1914 to 1918 that extended to include the United States and some Asian and African nations | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Topic: | World War II | Worldwide conflict from 1939 to 1945 | |
Articles | Not Just Japanese Americans: The Untold Story of U.S. Repression During 'The Good War' Detailed and well-annotated survey of United States government's repression of civil liberties during World War II, both before and after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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23 Apr 2024 | |||
Work: | Brazil | 1985 comedic film about a bureaucratic future, written and directed by Terry Gilliam | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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Reviews | Brazil (1985) Short commentaries on films "of particular interest to Austrians and libertarians" |
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Work: | Fahrenheit 451 | 1966 movie based on the Ray Bradbury novel depicting a society where books have been outlawed | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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Work: | Godfather, The | 1972 movie, first of the trilogy recounting the story of the Corleone crime family | |
Reviews | The Godfather trilogy (1972, 1974, 1990) Short commentaries on films "of particular interest to Austrians and libertarians" |
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Source: | Law, The | Frederic Bastiat's 1850 pamphlet (English translation by Freedom Circle) | |
Source: | Ley, La | Folleto de Frédéric Bastiat publicado en 1850 (traducción al español por Freedom Circle) | |
Work: | Matrix, The | 1999 Wachowski Brothers movie about simulated reality | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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Work: | Minority Report | 2002 Steven Spielberg film based on Philip K. Dick's concept of "pre-crime" | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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Individual: | Orwell, George | British writer, author of 1984 and Animal Farm | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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Topic: | Searches and Seizures, Right Against Unreasonable | Protection from unwarranted searches and takings | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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Work: | V for Vendetta | 2006 movie about a Fawkesian anarchist battling a police state in a near-future United Kingdom | |
Articles | Imagine a Boot Stamping on Your Face Discusses what the author considers a police state in the United States in 2017 and provides short reviews of 15 films that "may be the best representation of what we now face as a society" |
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22 Apr 2024 | |||
Work: | Brazil | 1985 comedic film about a bureaucratic future, written and directed by Terry Gilliam | |
Web Pages | Brazil (1985) - IMDb | ||
19 Apr 2024 | |||
Individual: | Greaves Jr., Percy L. | 20th century professor, lecturer and author | |
Articles | Percy L. Greaves, Jr., 1906-1984 Memorial note |
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Topic: | Medicine | The science and art of preventing, diagnosing and treating disease | |
Articles | The Shame of Medicine: The Case of Alan Turing Recounts the life story of Alan Turing as an example of the dangers of psychiatry, with closing quotes from the "founding quack" of psychiatry, Benjamin Rush |
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Work: | Ninotchka | 1939 romantic comedy starring Greta Garbo | |
Videos | Ninotchka - Trailer | ||
Work: | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | 1975 Oscar-winning movie starring Jack Nicholson and directed by Milos Forman | |
Awards Received | 1975 Best Picture | ||
Web Pages | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) - IMDb | ||
Articles | The Shame of Medicine: The Case of Alan Turing Recounts the life story of Alan Turing as an example of the dangers of psychiatry, with closing quotes from the "founding quack" of psychiatry, Benjamin Rush |
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Individual: | Presley, Sharon | Psychologist, executive director of Resources for Independent Thinking | |
Articles | Il Movimento Libertario Americano dagli Anni Sessanta ad Oggi: Radici storico-dottrinali e discriminanti ideologico- politiche The American Libertarian Movement from the '60s to Today, in Italian |
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Individual: | Rosenthal, Daniel M. | Investment author, editor of the Silver & Gold Report | |
Articles | Il Movimento Libertario Americano dagli Anni Sessanta ad Oggi: Radici storico-dottrinali e discriminanti ideologico- politiche The American Libertarian Movement from the '60s to Today, in Italian |
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Individual: | Szasz, Thomas | Psychiatry professor and author | |
Writings | The Shame of Medicine: The Case of Alan Turing Recounts the life story of Alan Turing as an example of the dangers of psychiatry, with closing quotes from the "founding quack" of psychiatry, Benjamin Rush |
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Topic: | World War II | Worldwide conflict from 1939 to 1945 | |
Articles | Percy L. Greaves, Jr., 1906-1984 Memorial note |
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The Shame of Medicine: The Case of Alan Turing Recounts the life story of Alan Turing as an example of the dangers of psychiatry, with closing quotes from the "founding quack" of psychiatry, Benjamin Rush |
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18 Apr 2024 | |||
Topic: | Children | Sons and daughters; young persons, infants, adolescents | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Work: | For a New Liberty | Book by Murray Rothbard in which he advocated anarchic libertarianism, first published in 1973 | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Individual: | La Boétie, Étienne de | Sixteenth century French judge and poet, author of Discourse on Voluntary Servitude | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Topic: | Liberty, Individual | Enjoyment by individuals of social, political and economic rights | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Topic: | Objectivism | Philosophy put forth by Ayn Rand | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Topic: | Self-Esteem | Confidence and respect in oneself | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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Individual: | Szasz, Thomas | Psychiatry professor and author | |
Articles | Why We Consent to Oppression Examines the questions posed by La Boétie in his "Discourse on Voluntary Servitude" from a psychological perspective, particularly how childhood self-suppression leads most adults to more easily accept government oppression |
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17 Apr 2024 | |||
Work: | For a New Liberty | Book by Murray Rothbard in which he advocated anarchic libertarianism, first published in 1973 | |
Articles | Reading the Literature of Liberty Childs' selection of "great books" on liberty and libertarianism, including works by Hazlitt, Bastiat, Rose Wilder Lane, Nock, Ayn Rand, Friedman, Hayek, Rothbard, Mises and Nozick |
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Rothbard's For a New Liberty Reexamines For a New Liberty (1973) with emphasis on Rothbard's discussion of the nonaggression axiom and natural rights |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Articles | Rothbard's For a New Liberty Reexamines For a New Liberty (1973) with emphasis on Rothbard's discussion of the nonaggression axiom and natural rights |
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Source: | Loi, La | Frederic Bastiat's 1850 pamphlet (in its original French) | |
Individual: | Long, Roderick T. | Professor of philosophy at Auburn University, president of the Molinari Institute | |
Articles | Rothbard's For a New Liberty Reexamines For a New Liberty (1973) with emphasis on Rothbard's discussion of the nonaggression axiom and natural rights |
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Topic: | Non-aggression principle | The libertarian principle that no person should initiate force against another | |
Articles | Rothbard's For a New Liberty Reexamines For a New Liberty (1973) with emphasis on Rothbard's discussion of the nonaggression axiom and natural rights |
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Individual: | Richman, Sheldon | Executive editor of The Libertarian Institute, former editor of The Freeman and former vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
Writings | Rothbard's For a New Liberty Reexamines For a New Liberty (1973) with emphasis on Rothbard's discussion of the nonaggression axiom and natural rights |
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Individual: | Rockwell, Lew | President of the Ludwig von Mises Institute and editor of LewRockwell.com | |
Writings | Read Rothbard Bibliographical review of 11 of Rothbard's major works, including suggested reading order, plus three additional titles |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | Rothbard's For a New Liberty Reexamines For a New Liberty (1973) with emphasis on Rothbard's discussion of the nonaggression axiom and natural rights |
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16 Apr 2024 | |||
Work: | For a New Liberty | Book by Murray Rothbard in which he advocated anarchic libertarianism, first published in 1973 | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Ownership and Ideas Critiques some statements made by Murray Rothbard, in For a New Liberty (1973), about ownership of created products and the appropriateness of others copying such products |
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Individual: | Hess, Karl | Editor of Libertarian Party News 1986-1990, Barry Goldwater speechwriter | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Topic: | Intellectual Property Laws | Laws that grant monopoly rights on intellectual creations, such as patents and copyrights | |
Articles | Ownership and Ideas Critiques some statements made by Murray Rothbard, in For a New Liberty (1973), about ownership of created products and the appropriateness of others copying such products |
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Topic: | Law, Due Process of | Procedural safeguards, and unbiased laws and judgements | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Topic: | Militarism | A political system influenced greatly by a large, permanent military force | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Place: | Missouri | The Show Me State | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Topic: | Non-aggression principle | The libertarian principle that no person should initiate force against another | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Topic: | Property Rights | Rights of an owner to use and dispose of assets | |
Articles | Ownership and Ideas Critiques some statements made by Murray Rothbard, in For a New Liberty (1973), about ownership of created products and the appropriateness of others copying such products |
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Individual: | Richman, Sheldon | Executive editor of The Libertarian Institute, former editor of The Freeman and former vice president of the Future of Freedom Foundation | |
Writings | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Ownership and Ideas Critiques some statements made by Murray Rothbard, in For a New Liberty (1973), about ownership of created products and the appropriateness of others copying such products |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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Ownership and Ideas Critiques some statements made by Murray Rothbard, in For a New Liberty (1973), about ownership of created products and the appropriateness of others copying such products |
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Topic: | Songs | Brief vocal and musical compositions | |
Articles | "The Police Force Is Watching the People" Argues that the facts are crucial when identifying "the agressor and victim in particular cases" such as occurred in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and separately, that the role of police forces must be re-examined |
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15 Apr 2024 | |||
Work: | Films | Moving pictures representing fictional or real-life events | |
Reviews | Arts And Movies Discusses cinema as of 1972, contrasting the intellectuals' choices to those of the bourgeoisie, choosing an "eight best" list of 1972 movies and closing with comments on various movie critics |
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Group: | Foundation for Economic Education | One of the oldest free-market organizations in the U.S., founded in 1946 to study and advance the freedom philosophy | |
Books Published | Liberty: A Path to Its Recovery Partial contents: The Nature of Liberty - Forms of Liberty - Liberty and Charity - Government in a Liberal Society - Democracy and Liberty - Liberty and Peace - A Measure of Liberty - The Extent of Lost Liberty - Special Privilege - Recovering Liberty |
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Work: | Godfather, The | 1972 movie, first of the trilogy recounting the story of the Corleone crime family | |
Reviews | Arts and Movies Reviews of the movies Sometimes a Great Notion (1971) and The Godfather (1972) |
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Arts And Movies Discusses cinema as of 1972, contrasting the intellectuals' choices to those of the bourgeoisie, choosing an "eight best" list of 1972 movies and closing with comments on various movie critics |
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Individual: | Harper, F. A. | Economics professor, founder of the Institute for Humane Studies | |
Books Authored | Liberty: A Path to Its Recovery Partial contents: The Nature of Liberty - Forms of Liberty - Liberty and Charity - Government in a Liberal Society - Democracy and Liberty - Liberty and Peace - A Measure of Liberty - The Extent of Lost Liberty - Special Privilege - Recovering Liberty |
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Topic: | Liberty | The right and ability to act and express oneself in a freely chosen manner | |
Books | Liberty: A Path to Its Recovery Partial contents: The Nature of Liberty - Forms of Liberty - Liberty and Charity - Government in a Liberal Society - Democracy and Liberty - Liberty and Peace - A Measure of Liberty - The Extent of Lost Liberty - Special Privilege - Recovering Liberty |
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Topic: | Oscars, The | Annual awards granted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in various categories | |
Reviews | Arts And Movies Discusses cinema as of 1972, contrasting the intellectuals' choices to those of the bourgeoisie, choosing an "eight best" list of 1972 movies and closing with comments on various movie critics |
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Individual: | Presidents, United States | Heads of the Executive branch of the United States government | |
Reviews | Arts and Movies Reviews of the movies Sometimes a Great Notion (1971) and The Godfather (1972) |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Reviews authored | Arts and Movies Review of Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990), contrasting it with Coppola's The Godfather's I and II; reprinted in The Irrepresible Rothbard, pp. 414-417 |
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Arts and Movies Reviews of the movies Sometimes a Great Notion (1971) and The Godfather (1972) |
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Arts And Movies Discusses cinema as of 1972, contrasting the intellectuals' choices to those of the bourgeoisie, choosing an "eight best" list of 1972 movies and closing with comments on various movie critics |
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Individual: | Sennholz, Hans | German-American economist of the Austrian School | |
Books Authored | Liberty: A Path to Its Recovery Partial contents: The Nature of Liberty - Forms of Liberty - Liberty and Charity - Government in a Liberal Society - Democracy and Liberty - Liberty and Peace - A Measure of Liberty - The Extent of Lost Liberty - Special Privilege - Recovering Liberty |
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12 Apr 2024 | |||
Topic: | Anarcho-Capitalism | Political theory that rejects governmental authority and advocates laissez-faire capitalism | |
Reviews | Arts and Movies Review of Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990), contrasting it with Coppola's The Godfather's I and II; reprinted in The Irrepresible Rothbard, pp. 414-417 |
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Work: | Crime Films | Dramatic, action or thriller films about criminal characters such as gangsters | |
Reviews | Arts and Movies Review of Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990), contrasting it with Coppola's The Godfather's I and II; reprinted in The Irrepresible Rothbard, pp. 414-417 |
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Work: | Godfather, The | 1972 movie, first of the trilogy recounting the story of the Corleone crime family | |
Web Pages | The Godfather (1972) - IMDb | ||
Reviews | Arts and Movies Review of Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990), contrasting it with Coppola's The Godfather's I and II; reprinted in The Irrepresible Rothbard, pp. 414-417 |
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Work: | Western Films | Films portraying stories set in the American frontier, usually in the 19th century | |
Reviews | Arts and Movies Review of Scorsese's Goodfellas (1990), contrasting it with Coppola's The Godfather's I and II; reprinted in The Irrepresible Rothbard, pp. 414-417 |
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11 Apr 2024 | |||
Work: | Braveheart | 1995 movie that recounts the story of William Wallace | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Brazil | 1985 comedic film about a bureaucratic future, written and directed by Terry Gilliam | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Casablanca | 1942 Oscar-winning movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Duck Soup | 1933 Marx Brothers comedy about the fictional country of Freedonia | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Fahrenheit 451 | 1966 movie based on the Ray Bradbury novel depicting a society where books have been outlawed | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Fountainhead, The | 1949 movie based on Ayn Rand's novel about architect Howard Roark | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Godfather, The | 1972 movie, first of the trilogy recounting the story of the Corleone crime family | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Gone With the Wind | 1939 Oscar-winning movie about romance during the U.S. Civil War | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Invasion of the Body Snatchers | 1956 science-fiction movie about alien "pods" taking over individuals in a small town | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Libertarian Movies, 20 Best | The 20 best libertarian films, according to the editors of The Orange County Register, in 1999 | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Man for All Seasons, A | 1966 historical drama recounting the story of how Sir Thomas More stood up to King Henry VIII | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Network | 1976 movie, famous for the line "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore" | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Ninotchka | 1939 romantic comedy starring Greta Garbo | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | 1975 Oscar-winning movie starring Jack Nicholson and directed by Milos Forman | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Quiet Man, The | 1952 Oscar-winning movie starring John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Schindler's List | 1993 Oscar-winning movie about a German businessman who saved Polish Jews from Auschwitz | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Searchers, The | 1956 western movie about a Confederate veteran searching for his niece who had been captured by the Comanches | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Sleeper | 1973 science fiction comedy starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Star Wars | 1977 science fiction movie, known as "Episode IV: A New Hope", first release of the series | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | Ten Commandments, The | 1956 movie recounting the biblical story of Moses freeing the Hebrews from Egypt | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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Work: | What About Bob? | 1991 comedy movie about a psychiatrist and his patient | |
Articles | Freedom's Flicks: The 20 best libertarian movies of all time Reports on The Orange County Register editors' choices for "20 Best Libertarian Movies of All Time"; includes short descriptions for each movie as well as "best libertarian moments" for the top ten |
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9 Apr 2024 | |||
Individual: | Friedman, Milton | 1976 Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Gillespie, Nick | Editor of Reason.com and Reason.tv | |
Writings | Tibor Machan, a Founding Editor of Reason, RIP Memorial tribute, describing Machan's involvement with Reason through the years, includes two videos, one of Machan discussing Ayn Rand and another in a panel with his co-founders and a former editor |
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Individual: | Goldwater, Barry | Arizona Senator and 1964 Republican presidential candidate | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Hayek, F. A. | Austrian economist, winner of the 1974 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Heinlein, Robert A. | American science fiction writer | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Jacobs, Jane | 20th century American/Canadian writer, author of The Death and Life of Great American Cities | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Machan, Tibor | Professor of philosophy and business ethics, co-founder of Reason magazine | |
Articles | Tibor Machan, a Founding Editor of Reason, RIP Memorial tribute, describing Machan's involvement with Reason through the years, includes two videos, one of Machan discussing Ayn Rand and another in a panel with his co-founders and a former editor |
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Individual: | Nixon, Richard | Thirty-seventh President of the United States, infamous for the Watergate scandal | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Paul, Ron | Texas Republican Congressman, 1988 Libertarian Presidential candidate, 2008 Republican Presidential prospective candidate | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Work: | Reason | Monthly libertarian magazine published by the Reason Foundation, launched in May 1968 | |
Articles | Tibor Machan, a Founding Editor of Reason, RIP Memorial tribute, describing Machan's involvement with Reason through the years, includes two videos, one of Machan discussing Ayn Rand and another in a panel with his co-founders and a former editor |
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Writings | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Simon, Julian | Professor of Business Administration, author | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Szasz, Thomas | Psychiatry professor and author | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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Individual: | Wilder Lane, Rose | American journalist, author of The Discovery of Freedom | |
Articles | 35 Heroes of Freedom "Eclectic, irreverent" list of individuals "who have made the world a freer, better, and more libertarian place by example, invention, or action", as chosen by Reason editors (includes the unknown martyr of Tiananmen Square and "The Yuppie") |
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8 Apr 2024 | |||
Source: | Acta de Independencia de la Argentina | Copia del acta del Congreso de Tucumán declarando la independencia de las Provincias Unidas (hoy, Argentina) | |
Source: | Declaration of Independence of Argentina | Copy of the minutes of the Congress of Tucumán declaring the independence of the United Provinces (today, Argentina) (English translation by Freedom Circle) | |
Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
Articles | Reason 35th Anniversary Banquet Remarks Remembrances of 35 years, focusing on Reason magazine and the Reason Foundation, but also contrasting the late 1960s to the early 2000s in terms of both technology and government intervention |
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Individual: | LeFevre, Robert | Founder of the Freedom School (later known as Rampart College) in Colorado Springs | |
Articles | Meeting Murray Rothbard On the Road to Libertarianism Riggenbach recounts his path from advocate of Ayn Rand, to reading Robert LeFevre to reading and eventually meeting Murray Rothbard; revised version printed in Walter Block's I Chose Liberty (2010), chapter 61 |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Articles | Meeting Murray Rothbard On the Road to Libertarianism Riggenbach recounts his path from advocate of Ayn Rand, to reading Robert LeFevre to reading and eventually meeting Murray Rothbard; revised version printed in Walter Block's I Chose Liberty (2010), chapter 61 |
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Topic: | Liberty, Threats To | Actions by government that restrict individual liberty | |
Articles | Reason 35th Anniversary Banquet Remarks Remembrances of 35 years, focusing on Reason magazine and the Reason Foundation, but also contrasting the late 1960s to the early 2000s in terms of both technology and government intervention |
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Work: | Periodicals | Publications issued at regular intervals, such as magazines and journals | |
Articles | Meeting Murray Rothbard On the Road to Libertarianism Riggenbach recounts his path from advocate of Ayn Rand, to reading Robert LeFevre to reading and eventually meeting Murray Rothbard; revised version printed in Walter Block's I Chose Liberty (2010), chapter 61 |
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Individual: | Poole, Jr., Robert W. | Founder of Reason Magazine and the Reason Foundation | |
Writings | Reason 35th Anniversary Banquet Remarks Remembrances of 35 years, focusing on Reason magazine and the Reason Foundation, but also contrasting the late 1960s to the early 2000s in terms of both technology and government intervention |
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Work: | Reason | Monthly libertarian magazine published by the Reason Foundation, launched in May 1968 | |
Articles | Reason 35th Anniversary Banquet Remarks Remembrances of 35 years, focusing on Reason magazine and the Reason Foundation, but also contrasting the late 1960s to the early 2000s in terms of both technology and government intervention |
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Meeting Murray Rothbard On the Road to Libertarianism Riggenbach recounts his path from advocate of Ayn Rand, to reading Robert LeFevre to reading and eventually meeting Murray Rothbard; revised version printed in Walter Block's I Chose Liberty (2010), chapter 61 |
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Group: | Reason Foundation | Promotes libertarian principles, including free markets, individual liberty, and the rule of law | |
Articles | Reason 35th Anniversary Banquet Remarks Remembrances of 35 years, focusing on Reason magazine and the Reason Foundation, but also contrasting the late 1960s to the early 2000s in terms of both technology and government intervention |
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Individual: | Riggenbach, Jeff | Journalist, broadcaster, columnist, former executive editor of The Libertarian Review | |
Writings | Meeting Murray Rothbard On the Road to Libertarianism Riggenbach recounts his path from advocate of Ayn Rand, to reading Robert LeFevre to reading and eventually meeting Murray Rothbard; revised version printed in Walter Block's I Chose Liberty (2010), chapter 61 |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | Meeting Murray Rothbard On the Road to Libertarianism Riggenbach recounts his path from advocate of Ayn Rand, to reading Robert LeFevre to reading and eventually meeting Murray Rothbard; revised version printed in Walter Block's I Chose Liberty (2010), chapter 61 |
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Topic: | Technology | Practical application of engineering or technical processes | |
Articles | Reason 35th Anniversary Banquet Remarks Remembrances of 35 years, focusing on Reason magazine and the Reason Foundation, but also contrasting the late 1960s to the early 2000s in terms of both technology and government intervention |
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5 Apr 2024 | |||
Group: | Cato Institute | Non-profit public policy research foundation in Washington, DC | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Individual: | Friedman, Milton | 1976 Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences | |
Articles | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Individual: | Gillespie, Nick | Editor of Reason.com and Reason.tv | |
Articles | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Individual: | Hayek, F. A. | Austrian economist, winner of the 1974 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences | |
Articles | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Topic: | Iraq War | Invasion of Iraq by the U.S. and other countries, purportedly to find weapons of mass destruction | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Topic: | Money | The most commonly used medium of exchange | |
Articles | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Individual: | Postrel, Virginia | Author, columnist, former editor of Reason magazine | |
Writings | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Topic: | Prices | Convey information between buyers and sellers | |
Articles | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Individual: | Raimondo, Justin | Editorial director of Antiwar.com | |
Writings | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Work: | Reason | Monthly libertarian magazine published by the Reason Foundation, launched in May 1968 | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Work: | Road to Serfdom, The | Book authored by Friedrich Hayek where he warned about the dangers of government central planning and criticized fascism and socialism | |
Articles | Friedrich the Great Biographical essay, including Hayek's insights on cognitive science and his influence on postmodernism |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Topic: | War | Armed conflict between nations: "The Health of the State" | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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Individual: | Wilder Lane, Rose | American journalist, author of The Discovery of Freedom | |
Articles | Libertarianism and the Great Divide Review of Brian Doherty's Radicals for Capitalism (2007) concluding with remarks about a Cato Unbound debate on the book |
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4 Apr 2024 | |||
Place: | California | The Golden State | |
Articles | Bob Poole Remembers Tibor Machan, A Fellow Founding Co-Editor of Reason Magazine Memorial essay, highlighting Machan's life, his involvement with Reason and the Reason Foundation, and some of his writings |
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Individual: | Goldwater, Barry | Arizona Senator and 1964 Republican presidential candidate | |
Interviews | Interview with Robert Poole Topics discussed range from Poole's early influences, Ayn Rand, getting interested in policy analysis, the Goldwater campaign, the LP, Reason Foundation, the professionals who helped him the most and his passion for privatization |
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Individual: | Klausner, Manny | American lawyer, co-founding editor of Reason magazine | |
Articles | Bob Poole Remembers Tibor Machan, A Fellow Founding Co-Editor of Reason Magazine Memorial essay, highlighting Machan's life, his involvement with Reason and the Reason Foundation, and some of his writings |
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Group: | Libertarian Party | United States | |
Interviews | Interview with Robert Poole Topics discussed range from Poole's early influences, Ayn Rand, getting interested in policy analysis, the Goldwater campaign, the LP, Reason Foundation, the professionals who helped him the most and his passion for privatization |
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Individual: | Machan, Tibor | Professor of philosophy and business ethics, co-founder of Reason magazine | |
Articles | Bob Poole Remembers Tibor Machan, A Fellow Founding Co-Editor of Reason Magazine Memorial essay, highlighting Machan's life, his involvement with Reason and the Reason Foundation, and some of his writings |
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Interviews | Interview with Robert Poole Topics discussed range from Poole's early influences, Ayn Rand, getting interested in policy analysis, the Goldwater campaign, the LP, Reason Foundation, the professionals who helped him the most and his passion for privatization |
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Individual: | Poole, Jr., Robert W. | Founder of Reason Magazine and the Reason Foundation | |
Writings | Bob Poole Remembers Tibor Machan, A Fellow Founding Co-Editor of Reason Magazine Memorial essay, highlighting Machan's life, his involvement with Reason and the Reason Foundation, and some of his writings |
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Interviews | Interview with Robert Poole Topics discussed range from Poole's early influences, Ayn Rand, getting interested in policy analysis, the Goldwater campaign, the LP, Reason Foundation, the professionals who helped him the most and his passion for privatization |
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Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
Interviews | Interview with Robert Poole Topics discussed range from Poole's early influences, Ayn Rand, getting interested in policy analysis, the Goldwater campaign, the LP, Reason Foundation, the professionals who helped him the most and his passion for privatization |
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Work: | Reason | Monthly libertarian magazine published by the Reason Foundation, launched in May 1968 | |
Articles | Bob Poole Remembers Tibor Machan, A Fellow Founding Co-Editor of Reason Magazine Memorial essay, highlighting Machan's life, his involvement with Reason and the Reason Foundation, and some of his writings |
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Interviews | Interview with Robert Poole Topics discussed range from Poole's early influences, Ayn Rand, getting interested in policy analysis, the Goldwater campaign, the LP, Reason Foundation, the professionals who helped him the most and his passion for privatization |
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Group: | Reason Foundation | Promotes libertarian principles, including free markets, individual liberty, and the rule of law | |
Articles | Bob Poole Remembers Tibor Machan, A Fellow Founding Co-Editor of Reason Magazine Memorial essay, highlighting Machan's life, his involvement with Reason and the Reason Foundation, and some of his writings |
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3 Apr 2024 | |||
Individual: | Gillespie, Nick | Editor of Reason.com and Reason.tv | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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Individual: | Klausner, Manny | American lawyer, co-founding editor of Reason magazine | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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Individual: | Machan, Tibor | Professor of philosophy and business ethics, co-founder of Reason magazine | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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Individual: | Poole, Jr., Robert W. | Founder of Reason Magazine and the Reason Foundation | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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Individual: | Postrel, Virginia | Author, columnist, former editor of Reason magazine | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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Work: | Reason | Monthly libertarian magazine published by the Reason Foundation, launched in May 1968 | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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Individual: | Sullum, Jacob | Senior editor of Reason, nationally syndicated columnist | |
Articles | 40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets The history of Reason magazine as related to Doherty by Reason Enterprises founders, editors and other staffers |
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2 Apr 2024 | |||
Topic: | Free Market | The uncoerced, consensual exchanges of goods and services between individuals, antithesis of the State | |
Web Pages | Drew Carey - The Advocates for Self-Government Libertarian celebrity page at Advocates for Self-Government; includes picture, biographical essay and quote |
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Individual: | Gillespie, Nick | Editor of Reason.com and Reason.tv | |
Web Pages | Nick Gillespie - Reason.com Author page at Reason.com; includes picture, profile and links to recent articles |
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The Advocates for Self Government Nick Gillespie Libertarian celebrity page at Advocates for Self-Government; includes picture, biographical summary and quote |
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Work: | Reason | Monthly libertarian magazine published by the Reason Foundation, launched in May 1968 | |
Websites | Reason.com - Reason Hosts online-only and print magazine articles (including archives), videos and various podcasts, as well as "The Volokh Conspiracy" |
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Web Pages | Drew Carey - The Advocates for Self-Government Libertarian celebrity page at Advocates for Self-Government; includes picture, biographical essay and quote |
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Nick Gillespie - Reason.com Author page at Reason.com; includes picture, profile and links to recent articles |
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The Advocates for Self Government Nick Gillespie Libertarian celebrity page at Advocates for Self-Government; includes picture, biographical summary and quote |
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Group: | Reason Foundation | Promotes libertarian principles, including free markets, individual liberty, and the rule of law | |
Websites | Reason.com - Reason Hosts online-only and print magazine articles (including archives), videos and various podcasts, as well as "The Volokh Conspiracy" |
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1 Apr 2024 | |||
Topic: | Agorism | Libertarian strategy proposed by Samuel E. Konkin III that strives to achieve a voluntary society via non-political means | |
Articles | Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Individual: | Heinlein, Robert A. | American science fiction writer | |
Articles | Was Robert A. Heinlein a Libertarian? Biographical essay, focused on attempting to answer the title question; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" of 18 May 2010 |
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Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Individual: | Konkin III, Samuel Edward | Proponent of agorism and author of the New Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Individual: | LeFevre, Robert | Founder of the Freedom School (later known as Rampart College) in Colorado Springs | |
Articles | Was Robert A. Heinlein a Libertarian? Biographical essay, focused on attempting to answer the title question; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" of 18 May 2010 |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Articles | Was Robert A. Heinlein a Libertarian? Biographical essay, focused on attempting to answer the title question; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" of 18 May 2010 |
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Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Place: | Los Angeles | The City of Angels | |
Articles | Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Work: | Moon is a Harsh Mistress, The | Science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein recounting a rebellion in a lunar colony, published in 1966 | |
Articles | Was Robert A. Heinlein a Libertarian? Biographical essay, focused on attempting to answer the title question; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" of 18 May 2010 |
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Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Place: | New York City | The Big Apple | |
Articles | Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Individual: | Riggenbach, Jeff | Journalist, broadcaster, columnist, former executive editor of The Libertarian Review | |
Writings | Was Robert A. Heinlein a Libertarian? Biographical essay, focused on attempting to answer the title question; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" of 18 May 2010 |
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Samuel Edward Konkin III Biographical essay, including examination of Konkin's ideas on the Counter-Economy; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 20 July 2010 |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | Was Robert A. Heinlein a Libertarian? Biographical essay, focused on attempting to answer the title question; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" of 18 May 2010 |
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30 Mar 2024 | |||
Topic: | Capital Goods | Tools, machinery and other man-made elements used to produce goods and services | |
Articles | I, Pencil: My Family Tree as told to LEONARD E. READ Read's most famous essay; resource page at FEE website includes PDF, MOBI and ePub versions, and MP3 recording; 2019 version with introduction (2015) by Lawrence W. Reed and afterword by Milton Friedman (previously the introduction, 1999 version) |
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Individual: | Chamberlin, William Henry | 20th century American journalist | |
Writings | How Franklin Roosevelt Lied America Into War Excerpted from chapter 8, "The Bankruptcy of a Policy", of the Harry Elmer Barnes anthology; describes several actions by Roosevelt and his administration which contradicted his campaign pledges "to keep our country out of war" |
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Work: | Freeman, The | Flagship publication of the Foundation for Economic Education, published between 2 Oct 1950 and autumn of 2016 | |
Publications | The Freeman Flagship publication of the Foundation for Economic Education, published between 2 Oct 1950 and autumn of 2016 |
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Topic: | Free Market | The uncoerced, consensual exchanges of goods and services between individuals, antithesis of the State | |
Articles | I, Pencil: My Family Tree as told to LEONARD E. READ Read's most famous essay; resource page at FEE website includes PDF, MOBI and ePub versions, and MP3 recording; 2019 version with introduction (2015) by Lawrence W. Reed and afterword by Milton Friedman (previously the introduction, 1999 version) |
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Place: | Germany | Territory in north central Europe, ruled since 1990 by the Bundesrepublik Deutschland | |
Articles | How Franklin Roosevelt Lied America Into War Excerpted from chapter 8, "The Bankruptcy of a Policy", of the Harry Elmer Barnes anthology; describes several actions by Roosevelt and his administration which contradicted his campaign pledges "to keep our country out of war" |
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Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
Articles | I, Pencil: My Family Tree as told to LEONARD E. READ Read's most famous essay; resource page at FEE website includes PDF, MOBI and ePub versions, and MP3 recording; 2019 version with introduction (2015) by Lawrence W. Reed and afterword by Milton Friedman (previously the introduction, 1999 version) |
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Place: | Great Britain | Island territories in western Europe, ruled since 1921 by the Monarchy of the United Kingdom | |
Articles | How Franklin Roosevelt Lied America Into War Excerpted from chapter 8, "The Bankruptcy of a Policy", of the Harry Elmer Barnes anthology; describes several actions by Roosevelt and his administration which contradicted his campaign pledges "to keep our country out of war" |
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Place: | Japan | Archipelago off the northeast coast of Asia, ruled since 1947 by the Nippon-koku | |
Articles | How Franklin Roosevelt Lied America Into War Excerpted from chapter 8, "The Bankruptcy of a Policy", of the Harry Elmer Barnes anthology; describes several actions by Roosevelt and his administration which contradicted his campaign pledges "to keep our country out of war" |
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Topic: | Labor | Human physical and mental skills available to produce goods and services | |
Articles | I, Pencil: My Family Tree as told to LEONARD E. READ Read's most famous essay; resource page at FEE website includes PDF, MOBI and ePub versions, and MP3 recording; 2019 version with introduction (2015) by Lawrence W. Reed and afterword by Milton Friedman (previously the introduction, 1999 version) |
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Topic: | Land | Natural resources available for producing goods or delivering services | |
Articles | I, Pencil: My Family Tree as told to LEONARD E. READ Read's most famous essay; resource page at FEE website includes PDF, MOBI and ePub versions, and MP3 recording; 2019 version with introduction (2015) by Lawrence W. Reed and afterword by Milton Friedman (previously the introduction, 1999 version) |
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Work: | Magna Carta | Charter signed in 1215 by King John of England guaranteeing certain basic rights | |
Web Pages | Magna Carta The British Library, includes Modern English translation |
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Individual: | Read, Leonard | Founder of the Foundation for Economic Education | |
Writings | I, Pencil: My Family Tree as told to LEONARD E. READ Read's most famous essay; resource page at FEE website includes PDF, MOBI and ePub versions, and MP3 recording; 2019 version with introduction (2015) by Lawrence W. Reed and afterword by Milton Friedman (previously the introduction, 1999 version) |
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Individual: | Roosevelt, Franklin D. | Thirty-second President of the United States | |
Articles | How Franklin Roosevelt Lied America Into War Excerpted from chapter 8, "The Bankruptcy of a Policy", of the Harry Elmer Barnes anthology; describes several actions by Roosevelt and his administration which contradicted his campaign pledges "to keep our country out of war" |
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Topic: | World War II | Worldwide conflict from 1939 to 1945 | |
Articles | How Franklin Roosevelt Lied America Into War Excerpted from chapter 8, "The Bankruptcy of a Policy", of the Harry Elmer Barnes anthology; describes several actions by Roosevelt and his administration which contradicted his campaign pledges "to keep our country out of war" |
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29 Mar 2024 | |||
Topic: | Arms, Right to Keep and Bear | Right of individuals to own firearms | |
Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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Individual: | Heinlein, Robert A. | American science fiction writer | |
Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Articles | Robert A. Heinlein's Soaring Spirit of Liberty Biographical essay, including multiple quotes from fellow authors and significant excerpts from Heinlein's novels and stories |
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28 Mar 2024 | |||
Individual: | Childs, Roy | Editor of Libertarian Review (1977-1981) and lead book reviewer for Laissez Faire Books (1984-1992) | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Topic: | Entrepreneurship | Managerial skills and willingness to take risks in the production of goods and services | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Group: | Federal Reserve System | The central bank of the United States | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Individual: | Garrett, Garet | Financial writer for the Saturday Evening Post | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Individual: | Herbert, Auberon | Nineteenth century English philosopher and Member of Parliament | |
Interviews | Faculty Spotlight Interview: Wendy McElroy Asks McElroy about her hobbies, Murray Rothbard, the Mises Institute, Benjamin Tucker, Auberon Herbert, libertarianism and the feminist movement and her advice for future Austrian scholars |
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Group: | Laissez Faire Books | Libertarian bookstore, founded in 1972 in New York City, now online and owned by Agora Financial | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Individual: | LeFevre, Robert | Founder of the Freedom School (later known as Rampart College) in Colorado Springs | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Topic: | Libertarianism | Political philosophy that advocates freedom of action and thought for every human | |
Interviews | Faculty Spotlight Interview: Wendy McElroy Asks McElroy about her hobbies, Murray Rothbard, the Mises Institute, Benjamin Tucker, Auberon Herbert, libertarianism and the feminist movement and her advice for future Austrian scholars |
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Group: | Liberty International | Formerly International Society for Individual Liberty, "advances world liberty for everyone through international education and networking" | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Individual: | McElroy, Wendy | Author, individualist feminist | |
Interviews | Faculty Spotlight Interview: Wendy McElroy Asks McElroy about her hobbies, Murray Rothbard, the Mises Institute, Benjamin Tucker, Auberon Herbert, libertarianism and the feminist movement and her advice for future Austrian scholars |
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Group: | Mises Institute | Research and education in classical liberalism, libertarian political theory, and Austrian School of economics | |
Interviews | Faculty Spotlight Interview: Wendy McElroy Asks McElroy about her hobbies, Murray Rothbard, the Mises Institute, Benjamin Tucker, Auberon Herbert, libertarianism and the feminist movement and her advice for future Austrian scholars |
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Publications | The Austrian Bi-monthly |
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Work: | Moon is a Harsh Mistress, The | Science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein recounting a rebellion in a lunar colony, published in 1966 | |
Articles | Presentation to The Eris Society 2000 Discusses Smith's plan for prevent an extinction level event, such as the Cretaceous–Tertiary extinction, including related topics such as the diffent categories of asteroids, their chemical composition and terraforming |
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Topic: | Objectivism | Philosophy put forth by Ayn Rand | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Topic: | Prices | Convey information between buyers and sellers | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Individual: | Rand, Ayn | Objectivist philosopher, novelist | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Individual: | Riggenbach, Jeff | Journalist, broadcaster, columnist, former executive editor of The Libertarian Review | |
Writings | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Individual: | Roosevelt, Franklin D. | Thirty-second President of the United States | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Interviews | Faculty Spotlight Interview: Wendy McElroy Asks McElroy about her hobbies, Murray Rothbard, the Mises Institute, Benjamin Tucker, Auberon Herbert, libertarianism and the feminist movement and her advice for future Austrian scholars |
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Topic: | Socialism | Socio-economic system in which the means of production and distribution are under collective or government control | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Individual: | Taylor, Joan Kennedy | Author, founding member of Feminists for Free Expression | |
Articles | The Story of Roy A. Childs Jr. (1949–1992) Biographical essay; transcript of "The Libertarian Tradition" podcast of 12 Jan 2011 |
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Topic: | Technology | Practical application of engineering or technical processes | |
Articles | Who Is Garet Garrett? Biographical and bibliographical essay, including both his novels and non-fiction writing |
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Individual: | Tucker, Benjamin | American individualist anarchist, publisher of the 19th century Liberty periodical | |
Interviews | Faculty Spotlight Interview: Wendy McElroy Asks McElroy about her hobbies, Murray Rothbard, the Mises Institute, Benjamin Tucker, Auberon Herbert, libertarianism and the feminist movement and her advice for future Austrian scholars |
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27 Mar 2024 | |||
Source: | Acta de Independencia de la Argentina | Copia del acta del Congreso de Tucumán declarando la independencia de las Provincias Unidas (hoy, Argentina) | |
Topic: | Anarcho-Capitalism | Political theory that rejects governmental authority and advocates laissez-faire capitalism | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Individual: | Block, Walter | Professor of economics, Loyola University and Senior Fellow, Ludwig von Mises Institute | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Individual: | Cantillon, Richard | 18th century Irish economist | |
Articles | David Hume and the Theory of Money Excerpted from section 15.4; brief overview and criticism of Hume's philosophical views followed by discussion of his monetary theory contrasting it with the thoughts of Cantillon, Turgot and Austrian school economists |
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Source: | Declaration of Independence of Argentina | Copy of the minutes of the Congress of Tucumán declaring the independence of the United Provinces (today, Argentina) (English translation by Freedom Circle) | |
Topic: | Government | The group of people that exercises authority over a country or other political subdivision | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Individual: | Hume, David | 18th century Scottish philosopher | |
Articles | David Hume and the Theory of Money Excerpted from section 15.4; brief overview and criticism of Hume's philosophical views followed by discussion of his monetary theory contrasting it with the thoughts of Cantillon, Turgot and Austrian school economists |
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Individual: | Lachmann, Ludwig | 20th century German-born economist of the Austrian School | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Work: | Man, Economy, and State | Economic treatise by Murray Rothbard published in 1962 | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Topic: | Minimum Wage Laws | Legislation that places a lower limit on the prices paid for labor | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Individual: | Mises, Ludwig von | Austrian school economist, author of Human Action | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Topic: | Money | The most commonly used medium of exchange | |
Articles | David Hume and the Theory of Money Excerpted from section 15.4; brief overview and criticism of Hume's philosophical views followed by discussion of his monetary theory contrasting it with the thoughts of Cantillon, Turgot and Austrian school economists |
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Topic: | Praxeology | The study of purposeful human action | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Topic: | Private Roads | Roads owned by non-governmental entities | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Topic: | Property Rights | Rights of an owner to use and dispose of assets | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Individual: | Rothbard, Murray N. | Economist of the Austrian School, author of For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto | |
Writings | David Hume and the Theory of Money Excerpted from section 15.4; brief overview and criticism of Hume's philosophical views followed by discussion of his monetary theory contrasting it with the thoughts of Cantillon, Turgot and Austrian school economists |
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Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |
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Individual: | Smith, Adam | Eighteenth century Scottish economist, author of The Wealth of Nations | |
Articles | David Hume and the Theory of Money Excerpted from section 15.4; brief overview and criticism of Hume's philosophical views followed by discussion of his monetary theory contrasting it with the thoughts of Cantillon, Turgot and Austrian school economists |
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Topic: | State, The | The group of people that, having effective control over a government, benefit the most from the exercise of its power | |
Interviews | Radical Economics: An Interview with Walter Block Discusses topics such as the effect of Rothbard's death, Block's own intellectual development, the legality of blackmail and barriers to Austrians in academia |