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February 12, 2021

The Cost of Xenophobia

By Nicolai Heering In the afternoon of 28th March 1997, the Albanian motorboat Kateri i Radës sailed towards Italy with some 142 people on board. They were all desperately trying to escape the political and economic mayhem in their home…

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February 9, 2021

Per Bylund’s book review-The Problem of Production: A New Theory of the Firm

By Henrique Schneider If the market is so efficient, why are there firms? This question is almost as old as economics itself. It can be answered with an analysis of what a firm does. Rather surprisingly, this direct approach is…

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February 8, 2021

Law Perversion: A Review of Frederick Bastiat’s Essay, “The Law”

By Abdullah Tijani First published in 1850, Federick Bastiat's “The law” retains its relevance as if the publication was just for the 21st-century readers. The essay begins with what would be the main (and sufficient to say only) problem the…

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July 29, 2020

Important New Book Available Through LI!

How to save 30% to 90% on your health care Our team at Liberty International has just completed an exciting and unique new book: Affordable Health Care for All: How to save 30% to 90% on Medical Care and still…

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November 17, 2019

October Update from LI Board Members

Dr. Kyle Varner Last month I joined Language of Liberty Institute as a faculty member at a Liberty Camp in the Amalfi Coast of Italy. I gave talks to the students about the specific ways that socialism destroyed the economy…

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October 10, 2019

Mary Ruwart's 70th Birthday!

By Mary Ruwart Click here to donate! My 70th birthday is October 16th. As I look back on my life, I feel so blessed to have had your support all of these years. This year, for my birthday, I’d like…

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October 9, 2019

Being a nomad, or how freedom tastes

By Daniel Nogal* Saigon. Six in the morning. I get off the night train. I came from Phan Rang, where I admired the Hindu temple of Chams. Everything I travel with fits in my backpack, so I run away from…

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July 5, 2019

World Of Freedom #1 : Failed State Policies and Freedom-driven Development

By Marek Tatała, Vice President, Civil Development Forum (Poland) Translation: Sylwia Szymańska As part of this episode of the "World of Freedom," I focus on the events that gained popularity in the world of freedom-oriented NGOs, primarily in April. Conferences,…

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September 30, 2018

Albanian Rep, Mrs. Kozeta Cuadari-Cika, needs our help!

Our outstanding Albanian Rep, Mrs. Kozeta Cuadari-Cika, needs our help! She is undergoing chemotherapy for lymphoma in a Greek hospital, referred there because of the lack of suitable cancer treatment in Albania. The treatments are very expensive, costing over 3000…

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July 9, 2018

#TaxationIsTheft in Mumbai

By Jaimine Bezboznik I got to know about libertarianism on facebook (aka fascistbook). Yes, that's the power of social media. I was introduced to this ideology in 2010. I followed blogs on Mises inst. and Ron Paul's speeches since then. I was a…

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April 19, 2017

John Mackey offers solutions to minimize time in government hospitals

“We are actually an incredibly unhealthy nation,” said John Mackey, co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market. John spoke at an event in Austin, Texas hosted by Liberty International. John pointed to obesity, heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and auto-immune diseases…

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February 1, 2017

There is something very wrong with the Russian hacking story

In an interview in 2015, Colin Powell said about weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, “The intelligence community, all 16 agencies assured us that it was right, my speech at the UN was based on that information.” In hindsight, it seems…

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January 18, 2017

Can economists predict the future?

I can make a prediction that will almost definitely come true: On July 28th, 2061, a bright comet will appear in the night sky. Of course, this is not my prediction, but Edmond Halley's -- which is where the name…

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January 13, 2017

How the government broke my digital camera

Once upon a time, the government decided break my digital camera. Like the mean kid who throws your favorite toy down the stairs, the government succeeded in making all DSLR cameras worse for no reason. The consequence is that today,…

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December 18, 2016

Liberals embrace gun ownership now that Trump is President

Liberals in the US are beginning to embrace gun ownership now that Trump is President. BBC News reported that liberal gun purchases may be rising, and liberal gun clubs are seeing a big boost in membership. Some liberals say they are…

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December 18, 2016

Is liberty a "slippery slope?"

Imagine a slippery slope where big government is at the top, and way down at the bottom is anarchy. Libertarians often stand on the middle of that slope. People constantly tell libertarians, "You kids can play on the slope, but…

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