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India Awakes: How Freedom Saved the Subcontinent | Foundation for Economic Education
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India Awakes: How Freedom Saved the Subcontinent. Tuesday, August 04, 2015. On August 15, public television stations around the United States will begin airing. A new documentary from Free To Choose Network. For centuries, only the politically connected and elite prospered in this densely populated country, while everyone else lived in poverty. However, since 1991, more than 250 million people have been lifted out of poverty and are finding new ways to flex their personal and economic power. Today’s glob...
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FEE Alumni Network | Foundation for Economic Education
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Calling All FEE Alumni! This group is designed to help you stay in touch with FEE’s over 10,000 alumni, FEE staff, and FEE faculty. Whether you attended in 1960 or 2015, you are part of the FEE Alumni Network. VIEW ALL FEE 100. Winner of the 2016 Leonard E. Read Distinguished Alumni Award. SIGN UP FOR THE DAILY NEWSLETTER. The event name should appear here. April 16, 2040, 11:00 AM.
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How Life Finds a Way in the Regulatory State | Foundation for Economic Education
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How Life Finds a Way in the Regulatory State. Tuesday, August 04, 2015. In the 1993 movie. A mathematician played by Jeff Goldblum says,. If there is one thing the history of evolution has taught us, it’s that life will not be contained. Life breaks free, it expands to new territories and crashes through barriers, painfully, maybe even dangerously, but life finds a way. Not long afterward, dinosaurs that were bred to be sterile start reproducing and running amok. First, Some Basics. Rules that promote pr...
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Ctrlyear : ' }. Great Discussions in Grand Rapids. FEE’s summer seminar series concluded with a final high school seminar in Grand Rapids, Michigan. August 05, 2016. Students Travel to Chapman University to Learn about Economics of the Real World. Garnering the second-largest turnout of the summer, 87 students from across the country and beyond came together for four days and left equipped to advocate for the ideas of a free society and to see the world from a new perspective. August 03, 2016. During the...
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The Essence of the Road to Serfdom (in Cartoons!) | Foundation for Economic Education
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The Essence of the Road to Serfdom (in Cartoons! Friday, August 07, 2015. In 1944, F.A. Hayek’s. This argument shocked a generation of intellectuals who — very much like now — refuse to consider the integral relationship between liberty generally and freedom in the economic realm. Popular wisdom regards this book as a warning against socialism, which is true enough, but a closer look reveals something striking: its primary warning concerns not Soviet-style socialism but rather the fascist form that was t...
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Yes, I Can: Home Economics from My Family to Yours | Foundation for Economic Education
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Yes, I Can: Home Economics from My Family to Yours. Monday, August 03, 2015. I taught myself to can the year that I got divorced. My life felt a bit beyond my control, so I wanted something to do that would provide immediate results and distract me in the evenings after my kids went to bed. Though this skill had always intimidated me, some googling around and a great little book called. Persuaded me that I could probably manage to learn this skill. So I bought some fruit and some jars, and got to work.
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Low-Cost Private Schools Are Leaping Ahead in the Developing World | Foundation for Economic Education
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Low-Cost Private Schools Are Leaping Ahead in the Developing World. Wednesday, August 05, 2015. Private schools for the poor are growing rapidly throughout the developing world. The. Private schools enroll a much bigger share of primary-school pupils in poor countries than in rich ones: a fifth, according to data compiled from official sources, up from a tenth two decades ago (see chart 1). And especially good evidence that they do so with large costs savings. In India puts it this way. Since private sch...
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Events and Seminars | Foundation for Economic Education
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Lawrence W. Reed at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The Power of Entrepreneurship with College of the Bahamas. Lawrence W. Reed at America’s Future Foundation Miami. Applications are currently closed. Please sign up for our email list to be notified when applications open for our 2017 Seminars. Subscribe to our mailing list. The Power of Entrepreneurship with Co. September 16 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM. 8th Annual Silicon Valley Mises Celeb. San Jose, CA. October 01 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM. Bonita Springs, Florida.
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Clinton’s Startup Tax Will Crush New Businesses | Foundation for Economic Education
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Clinton’s Startup Tax Will Crush New Businesses. Sunday, August 02, 2015. Hillary Clinton has announced that she will, if elected, raise the capital-gains tax to a maximum that equals the highest income tax bracket. She hopes to promote long-term investments by penalizing short-term ones with a tax rate that gets lower the longer an investment is held, reaching the current 20% rate only after six years. The picture is especially tough for tech startups. A startup that builds software doesn’t have any...
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George C. Leef | People | Foundation for Economic Education
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George C. Leef. George Leef is the former book review editor of. He is director of research at the John W. Pope Center for Higher Education Policy. George C. Leef's Articles. Progressives' Paranoid Fantasy of "Right-wing Billionaires Infiltrating Higher Ed". Diversity is the greatest good, unless it's diverse ideas, in which case diversity is a conspiracy by mustache-twirling villains. George C. Leef. April 29, 2016. Grade Inflation Eats Away at the Meaning of College. George C. Leef. April 21, 2016.
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